Isaiah 42:6
“I, the LORD, have called you
What it says
The LORD says He has called the Servant in righteousness, will take hold of His hand, and make Him a covenant for the people and a light for the nations.
What it is doing
This verse states the covenantal and universal scope of the Servant's mission.
In context
1“Here is My Servant, whom I uphold, 2He will not cry out or raise His voice, 3A bruised reed He will not break 4He will not grow weak or discouraged 5This is what God the LORD says— 6“I, the LORD, have called you 7to open the eyes of the blind, 8I am the LORD; 9Behold, the former things have happened,