Isaiah 50:4

The Servant of Jehovah is here the speaker (as in Isaiah 49:1). He is taught by Jehovah, receiving the divine message each morning.

To speak, etc.] RV 'to sustain with words him that is weary.'

5, 6. The Servant does not shrink from his mission in spite of the suffering and humiliation involved.

7, 9. Being sustained by the strength of Jehovah, and therefore confident of victory, he is unflinching and challenges his adversaries.

10, 11. Words addressed by the prophet to the Israelites; let the faithful ones amongst the exiles trust in Jehovah (Isaiah 50:10); as for those who resist Him and arm themselves against His prophets, their weapons shall recoil upon themselves (Isaiah 50:11).