Isaiah 50:7-9 For the Lord GOD will help me; therefore shall I not be confounded: therefore have I set my face like a flint… "the holy hardness of perseverance" (Stier); — words, too, which doubtless have a special reference to the historic fulfilment. "When the time was come that He should be received up, He Steadfastly set His face (as a flint) to go to Jerusalem" (Luke 9:51). (Michaelis.) Parallel Verses KJV: For the Lord GOD will help me; therefore shall I not be confounded: therefore have I set my face like a flint, and I know that I shall not be ashamed. |