Verse 10
it pleased the LORD = Jehovah purposed. when thou shalt make, &c. This introduces the break in the Dispensations, which is the subject of the rest of the chapter: the "glory which shall follow" the sufferings. See App-71 and App-72 .
His soul = Himself. Hebrew. nephesh. App-13 = life. Compare John 10:11 , John 10:15 , John 10:17 , John 10:18 .
an offering for sin. Hebrew. 'aham = the trespass offering. See App-43 and App-44 . Ref to Pentateuch, for this is a peculiarly Levitical word (Leviticus 14:12 , Leviticus 14:21 ), and cannot be understood apart from it. In Psalms 40:0 it is the aspect of the whole burnt offering.
He shall see His seed: "see" "see" in Isaiah 52:15 , i.e. the result, issue, and reward of His sufferings. Compare Psalms 22:30 ; Psalms 24:6 ; Psalms 25:13 . The Chaldee Targum reads, "they (His seed) shall see the kingdom of their Messiah".
pleasure = purpose.
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