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Isaiah 50:5–6

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¶ The Lord God hath opened mine ear, and I was not rebellious, neither turned away back.
I gave my back to the smiters, and my cheeks to them that plucked off the hair: I hid not my face from shame and spitting.
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From verse 5

  1. John 14:31Rank 1 from verse 5
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    31But that the world may know that I love the Father; and as the Father gave me commandment, even so I do. Arise, let us go hence.

  2. Hebrews 5:8Rank 2 from verse 5
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    8Though he were a Son, yet learned he obedience by the things which he suffered;

  3. Isaiah 35:5Rank 3 from verse 5
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    5Then the eyes of the blind shall be opened, and the ears of the deaf shall be unstopped.

  4. Philippians 2:8Rank 4 from verse 5
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    8And being found in fashion as a man, he humbled himself, and became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross.

  5. John 8:29Rank 5 from verse 5
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    29And he that sent me is with me: the Father hath not left me alone; for I do always those things that please him.

From verse 6

  1. Matthew 26:67Rank 1 from verse 6
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    67Then did they spit in his face, and buffeted him; and others smote him with the palms of their hands,

  2. Mark 14:65Rank 2 from verse 6
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    65And some began to spit on him, and to cover his face, and to buffet him, and to say unto him, Prophesy: and the servants did strike him with the palms of their hands.

  3. Mark 15:19Rank 3 from verse 6
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    19And they smote him on the head with a reed, and did spit upon him, and bowing their knees worshipped him.

  4. Luke 22:63–64Rank 4 from verse 6
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    63¶ And the men that held Jesus mocked him, and smote him.

    64And when they had blindfolded him, they struck him on the face, and asked him, saying, Prophesy, who is it that smote thee?

  5. Matthew 27:30Rank 5 from verse 6
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    30And they spit upon him, and took the reed, and smote him on the head.

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Isaiah 50:5

COMBINED MEANING

Lord

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1. A title of God or Jesus Christ acknowledging authority and rule. 2. A respectful title or address for one in authority.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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GOD

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The divine name of the living God, used chiefly in the title Lord GOD.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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opened

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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of open, meaning to uncover, reveal, or explain.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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ear

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Sense 1: The organ of hearing. Sense 2: The seed-bearing head of grain.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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neither

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1. Also not; nor, introducing or joining a further negative statement or prohibition. 2. Not either, or none, of the alternatives named, commonly in a neither ... nor construction.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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turned

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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of turn, meaning to change direction, position, condition, purpose, or allegiance; to cause such a change.

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back

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Sense 1: The rear part; a position or direction behind. Sense 2: A return to a former place or condition.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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Isaiah 50:6

COMBINED MEANING

gave

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1. Bestowed, delivered, or granted. 2. Caused or appointed.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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back

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Sense 1: The rear part; a position or direction behind. Sense 2: A return to a former place or condition.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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cheeks

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Plural form of cheek (the side of the face below the eyes on each side).

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hair

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A filament growing from the skin, or the collective covering formed by such filaments; sometimes something extremely fine or small.

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hid

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Put, kept, or placed out of sight, knowledge, discovery, understanding, or danger; concealed, secret, covered, or withheld from perception.

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face

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The front of the head and its countenance or expression; the front, surface, outward appearance, presence, view, or personally known identity of a person, place, or thing.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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shame

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Sense 1: A painful sense of guilt, disgrace, or dishonor. Sense 2: As a verb, to make ashamed or bring disgrace upon.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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4The Lord God hath given me the tongue of the learned, that I should know how to speak a word in season to him that is weary: he wakeneth morning by morning, he wakeneth mine ear to hear as the learned.

5¶ The Lord God hath opened mine ear, and I was not rebellious, neither turned away back.

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6I gave my back to the smiters, and my cheeks to them that plucked off the hair: I hid not my face from shame and spitting.

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7¶ 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.

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