| The Messiah would be God's servant. | |
| OT Prophecy | NT Fulfillment |
| Isaiah 49:5a "And now, saith the LORD that formed me from the womb to be his servant, to bring Jacob again to him, Though Israel be not gathered, yet shall I be glorious in the eyes of the LORD, and my God shall be my strength." |
John 6:38 "For I came down from heaven, not to do mine own will, but the will of him that sent me." John 8:29 "And he that sent me is with me: the Father hath not left me alone; for I do always those things that please him." |
| Tanakh – Neviim – Isaiah 49:5a | |
| "And now saith HaShem that formed me from the womb to be His servant, to bring Jacob back to Him, and that Israel be gathered unto Him—for I am honourable in the eyes of HaShem, and my G-d is become my strength—" | |
| Hebrew OT – Isaiah 49:5a | |
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[49:5] וְעַתָּה אָמַר יְהוָה יֹצְרִי מִבֶּטֶן לְעֶבֶד לוֹ לְשׁוֹבֵב יַעֲקֹב אֵלָיו וְיִשְׂרָאֵל לֹא יֵאָסֵף וָאֶכָּבֵד בְּעֵינֵי יְהוָה וֵאלֹהַי הָיָה עֻזִּי |
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