Courage in Danger
R. Macculloch. Isaiah 50:7-9 For the Lord GOD will help me; therefore shall I not be confounded: therefore have I set my face like a flint… Leonidas being told that the Persian archers with whom he had to fight were so numerous that their arrows would darken the sun, said, "So much the better; we shall then fight in the shade." (R. Macculloch.) Parallel Verses KJV: For the Lord GOD will help me; therefore shall I not be confounded: therefore have I set my face like a flint, and I know that I shall not be ashamed. WEB: For the Lord Yahweh will help me; therefore I have not been confounded: therefore have I set my face like a flint, and I know that I shall not be disappointed.