en_tn/isa/53/07.md

translationWords

• en:tw:humble
• en:tw:lamb
• en:tw:oppress
• en:tw:sheep

translationNotes

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• He was oppressed - AT: "They treated him harshly" (See: :en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_activepassive)
• he did not open his mouth - AT: "he did not protest" (See: :en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_metonymy)
• as a lamb that is led to the slaughter, and as a sheep that before its shearers is silent - Isaiah compares the servant to a lamb and a sheep to emphasize that he will remain silent as people harm and humiliate him. (See: :en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_simile)
• as a lamb that is led to the slaughter - AT: "just as a lamb is silent as a person slaughters it"