Who Wrote These Songs?
The man behind the songs of the Suffering Servant
The four Suffering Servant songs are found in the Book of Isaiah (Isaiah 42:1-4; 49:1-6; 50:4-10; 52:13–53:12). They are in a section of Isaiah that was probably written about one hundred fifty years after the prophet Isaiah was ministering in Jerusalem (chapters 40-55).
We don't know exactly who this fellow was, but because he appears to have been part of a school of prophets formed by Isaiah's...
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