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# Isaiah 50 General Notes #
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#### Structure and formatting ####
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Some translations prefer to set apart extended quotations, prayers or songs. The ULB and many other English translations indent the lines of this chapter, which is an extended quotation.
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Many scholars believe that there are four songs or poems which Isaiah records about the messiah. Isaiah 50:4-9 is the third of these songs. They are often called the "servant songs" because they focus on the messiah being a servant. (See: [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/christ]])
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#### Important figures of speech in this chapter ####
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##### Rhetorical Questions #####
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There are many rhetorical questions in this chapter. These questions prove Yahweh's point and are intended to convince the readers. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])
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## Links: ##
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* __[Isaiah 50:01 Notes](./01.md)__
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