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## He was oppressed ##
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AT: "They treated him harshly" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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## he did not open his mouth ##
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AT: "he did not protest" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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## as a lamb that is led to the slaughter, and as a sheep that before its shearers is silent ##
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Isaiah compares the servant to a lamb and a sheep to emphasize that he will remain silent as people harm and humiliate him. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])
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## as a lamb that is led to the slaughter ##
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AT: "just as a lamb is silent as a person slaughters it" |