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The Lord's special Servant[a]

42 ‘Here is my servant.
    I give him strength.
I have chosen him.
    He makes me very happy.
I have put my Spirit on him.
    He will bring justice to the nations.
He will not cry out.
    He will not shout.
He will not speak loudly in the streets.

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Footnotes

  1. 42:1 There are four parts of Isaiah's book which have ‘Songs about the Servant’. In these songs, the Servant is God's special Messiah. The songs are in Isaiah 42:1-4; 49:1-6; 50:4-9; 52:13—53:12.