Mat 12:18 | TSK | e4.org | Behold This prophecy is expressly referred to the Messiah by the Targumist, who renders, "Behold my servant the Messiah," etc., ha avdi mesheecha ; and it was amply fulfilled in the gentle, lowly, condescending and beneficent nature of Christ's miracles and personal ministry, his perseverance in the midst of opposition, without engaging in contentious disputation, and his kind and tender dealing with weak and tempted believers. my servant , , ; ; whom I ; ; ; my beloved , ; , ; ; ; , *marg. I will ; , , ; , ; , ; and he , , , ; ; ; ; , , ; ; ,

‏ Matthew 12:18

Behold This prophecy is expressly referred to the Messiah by the Targumist, who renders, "Behold my servant the Messiah," etc., ha avdi mesheecha; and it was amply fulfilled in the gentle, lowly, condescending and beneficent nature of Christ's miracles and personal ministry, his perseverance in the midst of opposition, without engaging in contentious disputation, and his kind and tender dealing with weak and tempted believers.

my servant Isa 49:5-6, Isa 52:13, Isa 53:11; Zech 3:8; Phil 2:6-7

whom I Ps 89:19; Isa 49:1-3; Luke 23:35; 1Pet 2:4

my beloved Matt 3:17, Matt 17:5; Mark 1:11, Mark 9:7; Luke 9:35; Eph 1:6; Col 1:1, Col 1:13 *marg. 2Pet 1:17

I will Matt 3:16; Isa 11:2, Isa 59:20-21, Isa 61:1-3; Luke 3:22, Luke 4:18; John 1:32-34, John 3:34; Acts 10:38

and he Isa 32:15-16, Isa 49:6, Isa 60:2-3, Isa 62:2; Jer 16:19; Luke 2:31-32; Acts 11:18; Acts 13:46-48, Acts 14:27, Acts 26:17-18; Rom 15:9-12; Eph 2:11-13, Eph 3:5-8