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Isaiah 51:9-16 LXX: Isaiah Devotional 2.36

The Septuagint text allows two possible speakers in Septuagint Isaiah 51:9-11. First, God may be addressing the people of Jerusalem, or second, the prophet Isaiah may be addressing them. Because the text switches from second person vocative (direct address) in verses 9-10 to third person in verse 11, the grammatical structure leans toward Isaiah as speaker (see also Isaiah 50:10). … Continue readingIsaiah 51:9-16 LXX: Isaiah Devotional 2.36