I was taught in school that Jewish people at the time of Jesus expected the Christ to be a mighty king who would overthrow Rome. Do we know of any who expected a suffering servant like Isaiah's man of sorrows? | AskHistorians Archive Observer

I was taught in school that Jewish people at the time of Jesus expected the Christ to be a mighty king who would overthrow Rome. Do we know of any who expected a suffering servant like Isaiah's man of sorrows?

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While there is always more to be said, you may be interested in the answers in this past thread by u/zissouo and u/doofgeek401.