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The Gospel according to Isaiah 53: Encountering the Suffering Servant in Jewish And Christian Theology is unavailable, but you can change that!

The Gospel According to Isaiah 53 presents the redemptive work of the Messiah to the Jewish community, exploring issues of atonement and redemption in light of Isaiah chapter 53. It is clear that Jesus fulfills the specifications of the suffering servant of Isaiah 53. This book has many potential uses in its presentation of the gospel for Jewish people. Pastors who study it will find...

the word “death” is in the plural is because it is an intensive plural, referring here to a violent death. Such usage of intensive plurals is extremely common in Hebrew, and there are other biblical examples for the plural “deaths” being used for an individual in Ezekiel 28:8 and 10 (28:8 reads, “and you [singular] will die the deaths [plural] of one slain [singular] in the depths of the sea”).29 Regarding the individual vs. corporate identity of the Servant, it should be noted again that there are
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