The Startling Servant of Jehovah (Isaiah 52:13-15)
Isaiah 52:13–15 introduces the Servant of Jehovah (identified in Christian theology as Jesus Christ) with a paradoxical description of simultaneous exaltation and humiliation. The passage begins by declaring that the Servant will prosper, be high and lifted up, and greatly exalted, yet immediately contrasts this with the fact that his appearance was marred more than any man and his form beyond that of the sons of men. The …
