Isaiah 49:7

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Thus saith the LORD, the Redeemer of Israel, and his Holy One, to him whom man despiseth, to him whom the nation abhorreth, to a servant of rulers, Kings shall see and arise, princes also shall worship, because of the LORD that is faithful, and the Holy One of Israel, and he shall choose thee.

The redeemer

Isaiah 48:7

Revelation 3:7

To him whom man despiseth

To a

Matthew 20:28

Luke 22:27

Kings

Revelation 11:15

And he

Isaiah 42:1

Luke 23:35

1 Peter 2:4

General references

John 15:18

Bible References

The redeemer

They have only now been effected, and not in the past: and before this day they had not come to your ears; for fear that you might say, I had knowledge of them.

And to the angel of the church in Philadelphia say: These things says he who is holy, he who is true, he who has the key of David, opening the door so that it may be shut by no one, and shutting it so that it may be open to no one.

To him whom man despiseth

Men made sport of him, turning away from him; he was a man of sorrows, marked by disease; and like one from whom men's faces are turned away, he was looked down on, and we put no value on him.

But I am a worm and not a man; cursed by men, and looked down on by the people.

I have been wounded with sharp words because of you; my face has been covered with shame.

And in one month I put an end to the three keepers of the flock; for my soul was tired of them, and their souls were disgusted with me.

Then they put shame on him, and were cruel to him: and some gave him blows, saying,

Then two thieves were put on crosses with him, one on the right and one on the left.

But with loud voices they said all together, Put this man to death, and make Barabbas free.

Then again they gave a loud cry, Not this man, but Barabbas. Now Barabbas was an outlaw.

So when the chief priests and the police saw him they gave a loud cry, To the cross! to the cross! Pilate said to them, Take him yourselves and put him on the cross: I see no crime in him.

To a

Even as the Son of man did not come to have servants, but to be a servant, and to give his life for the salvation of men.

For which is greater, the guest who is seated at a meal or the servant who is waiting on him? is it not the guest? but I am among you as a servant.

Kings

And kings will take care of you, and queens will give you their milk: they will go down on their faces before you, kissing the dust of your feet; and you will be certain that I am the Lord, and that those who put their hope in me will not be shamed.

So will nations give him honour; kings will keep quiet because of him: for what had not been made clear to them they will see; and they will give their minds to what had not come to their ears.

And nations will come to your light, and kings to your bright dawn.

So now be wise, you kings: take his teaching, you judges of the earth.

Kings will give you offerings, they will come out of Egypt; from Pathros will come offerings of silver; Ethiopia will be stretching out her hands to God.

Let the kings of Tarshish and of the islands come back with offerings; let the kings of Sheba and Seba give of their stores.

And at the sounding of the seventh angel there were great voices in heaven, saying, The kingdom of the world has become the kingdom of our Lord, and of his Christ, and he will have rule for ever and ever.

And he

See my servant, whom I am supporting, my loved one, in whom I take delight: I have put my spirit on him; he will give the knowledge of the true God to the nations.

And the people were looking on. And the rulers made sport of him, saying, He was a saviour of others; let him do something for himself, if he is the Christ, the man of God's selection.

To whom you come, as to a living stone, not honoured by men, but of great and special value to God;

General references

Let the kings of Tarshish and of the islands come back with offerings; let the kings of Sheba and Seba give of their stores.

And they will be building again the old broken walls, and will make new the old waste places, and will put up again the towns which have been waste for long generations.

And they put shame on him, and gave him blows on the head with the rod.

But his people had no love for him, and sent representatives after him, saying, We will not have this man for our ruler.

If you are hated by the world, keep in mind that I was hated by the world before you.