Isaiah 53
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The person
Verse 1
WEB Who has believed our message? To whom has the arm of Yahweh been revealed?
KJV Who hath believed our report? and to whom is the arm of the LORD revealed?
TSK Who: joh 1:7,12, joh 12:38, ro 10:16,17; the: isa 51:9, isa 52:10, isa 62:8, ro 1:16, 1co 1:18,24, eph 1:18,19; revealed: isa 40:5, mt 11:25, mt 16:17, ro 1:17,18
Verse 2
WEB For he grew up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of dry ground. He has no good looks or majesty. When we see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him.
KJV For he shall grow up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground: he hath no form nor comeliness; and when we shall see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him.
TSK he shall grow: isa 11:1, jer 23:5, eze 17:22-24, zec 6:12, mr 6:3, lu 2:7,39,40,51,52, lu 9:58, ro 8:3, php 2:6,7; he hath no: isa 52:14, mr 9:12, joh 1:10-14, joh 9:28,29, joh 18:40, joh 19:5,14,15, 1pe 2:14
Verse 3
WEB He was despised, and rejected by men; a man of suffering, and acquainted with disease. He was despised as one from whom men hide their face; and we didn’t respect him.
KJV He is despised and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief: and we hid as it were our faces from him; he was despised, and we esteemed him not.
TSK despised: isa 49:7, isa 50:6, ps 22:6-8, ps 69:10-12,19,20, mic 5:1, zec 11:8,12,13, mt 26:67, mt 27:39-44,63, mr 9:12, mr 15:19, lu 8:53, lu 9:22, lu 16:14, lu 23:18-25, joh 8:48, heb 12:2,3; a man: isa 53:4,10, ps 69:29, mt 26:37,38, mr 14:34, lu 19:41, joh 11:35, heb 2:15-18, heb 4:15, heb 5:7; we esteemed: de 32:15, zec 11:13, mt 27:9,10, joh 1:10,11, ac 3:13-15
troubles and pain
Verse 4
WEB Surely he has borne our sickness, and carried our suffering; yet we considered him plagued, struck by God, and afflicted.
KJV Surely he hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows: yet we did esteem him stricken, smitten of God, and afflicted.
TSK he hath: isa 53:5,6,11,12, mt 8:17, ga 3:13, heb 9:28, 1pe 2:24, 1pe 3:18, 1jo 2:2; yet: mt 26:37, joh 19:7
Verse 5
WEB But he was pierced for our transgressions. He was crushed for our iniquities. The punishment that brought our peace was on him; and by his wounds we are healed.
KJV But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace was upon him; and with his stripes we are healed.
TSK But he was: isa 53:6-8,11,12, da 9:24, zec 13:7, mt 20:28, ro 3:24-26, ro 4:25, ro 5:6-10,15-21, 1co 15:3, 2co 5:21, eph 5:2, heb 9:12-15, heb 10:10,14, 1pe 3:18; bruised: isa 53:10, ge 3:15; the chastisement: 1pe 2:24
Verse 6
WEB All we like sheep have gone astray. Everyone has turned to his own way; and Yahweh has laid on him the iniquity of us all.
KJV All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way; and the LORD hath laid on him the iniquity of us all.
TSK All we: ps 119:176, mt 18:12-14, lu 15:3-7, ro 3:10-19, 1pe 2:25; his own: isa 55:7, isa 56:11, eze 3:18, ro 4:25, jas 5:20, 1pe 3:18; laid on him the iniquity of us all: ps 69:4
Verse 7
WEB He was oppressed, yet when he was afflicted he didn’t open his mouth. As a lamb that is led to the slaughter, and as a sheep that before its shearers is mute, so he didn’t open his mouth.
KJV He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth: he is brought as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, so he openeth not his mouth.
TSK yet: mt 26:63, mt 27:12-14, mr 14:61, mr 15:5, lu 23:9, joh 19:9, 1pe 2:23; he is: ac 8:32,33
Verse 8
WEB He was taken away by oppression and judgment; and as for his generation, who considered that he was cut off out of the land of the living and stricken for the disobedience of my people?
KJV He was taken from prison and from judgment: and who shall declare his generation? for he was cut off out of the land of the living: for the transgression of my people was he stricken.
TSK from prison and from judgment; and: ps 22:12-21, ps 69:12, mt 26:65,66, joh 19:7; who: mt 1:1, ac 8:33, ro 1:4; cut off: da 9:26, joh 11:49-52; was he stricken: 1pe 3:18
Verse 9
WEB They made his grave with the wicked, and with a rich man in his death; although he had done no violence, neither was any deceit in his mouth.
KJV And he made his grave with the wicked, and with the rich in his death; because he had done no violence, neither was any deceit in his mouth.
TSK made: mt 27:57-60, mr 15:43-46, lu 23:50-53, joh 19:38-42, 1co 15:4; deceit: 2co 5:21, heb 4:15, heb 7:26, 1pe 2:22, 1jo 3:5
humiliation, and exaltation of Christ, are minutely described; with the blessings to man from his death
Verse 10
WEB Yet it pleased Yahweh to bruise him. He has caused him to suffer. When you make his soul an offering for sin, he shall see his seed. He shall prolong his days, and the pleasure of Yahweh shall prosper in his hand.
KJV Yet it pleased the LORD to bruise him; he hath put him to grief: when thou shalt make his soul an offering for sin, he shall see his seed, he shall prolong his days, and the pleasure of the LORD shall prosper in his hand.
TSK pleased: isa 42:1, mt 3:17, mt 17:5; he hath: ps 69:26, zec 13:7, ro 8:32, ga 3:13, 1jo 4:9,10; when thou shalt make his soul: da 9:24, ro 8:8, 2co 5:21, eph 5:2, heb 7:27, heb 9:14,25,26, heb 10:6-12, heb 13:10-12, 1pe 2:24; he shall see: ps 22:30, ps 45:16,17, ps 110:3, joh 12:24, heb 2:13; he shall prolong: isa 9:7, ps 16:9-11, ps 21:4, ps 72:17, ps 89:29,36, eze 37:25, da 7:13,14, lu 1:33, ac 2:24-28, ro 6:9, re 1:18; the pleasure: isa 55:11-13, isa 62:3-5, ps 72:7, ps 85:10-12, ps 147:11, ps 149:4, jer 32:41, eze 33:11, mic 7:18, zep 3:17, lu 15:5-7,23,24, joh 6:37-40, eph 1:5,9, 2th 1:11
Verse 11
WEB After the suffering of his soul, he will see the light and be satisfied. My righteous servant will justify many by the knowledge of himself; and he will bear their iniquities.
KJV He shall see of the travail of his soul, and shall be satisfied: by his knowledge shall my righteous servant justify many; for he shall bear their iniquities.
TSK see: lu 22:44, joh 12:24,27-32, joh 16:21, ga 4:19, heb 12:2, re 5:9,10, re 7:9-17; by his: joh 17:3, 2co 4:6, php 3:8-10, 2pe 1:2,3, 2pe 3:18; my righteousness: isa 42:1, isa 49:3, 1jo 2:1, 2jo 1:1,3; justify: isa 45:25, ro 3:22-24, ro 4:24,25, ro 5:1,9,18,19, 1co 6:11, tit 3:6,7; bear: isa 53:4-6,8,12, mt 20:28, heb 9:28, 1pe 2:24, 1pe 3:18
Verse 12
WEB Therefore will I divide him a portion with the great, and he shall divide the spoil with the strong; because he poured out his soul to death, and was numbered with the transgressors; yet he bore the sin of many, and made intercession for the transgressors.
KJV Therefore will I divide him a portion with the great, and he shall divide the spoil with the strong; because he hath poured out his soul unto death: and he was numbered with the transgressors; and he bare the sin of many, and made intercession for the transgressors.
TSK will I: isa 49:24,25, isa 52:15, ge 3:15, ps 2:8, da 2:45, mt 12:28,29, ac 26:18, php 2:8-11, col 1:13,14, col 2:15, heb 2:14,15; poured: ps 22:14, php 2:17, heb 12:2; and he was: mr 15:28, lu 22:37, lu 23:25,32,33; he bare: isa 53:11, 1ti 2:5,6, tit 2:14, heb 9:26,28; made: lu 23:34, ro 8:34, heb 7:25, heb 9:24, 1jo 2:1,12