Isaiah 53:2-4

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²For he grew up before him like a tender plant,
and like a root out of a dry ground;
he had no form and he had^[a] no majesty that we should look at him,^[b]
and there is no attractiveness that we should desire him.^[c]

³“He was despised and rejected by others,
    and^[d] a man of sorrows,
        intimately familiar with^[e] suffering;
and like one from whom people hide their faces;
    and^[f] we despised him^[g]
        and did not value him.

⁴“Surely he has borne our sufferings
    and carried our sorrows;
yet we considered him stricken,
    and^[h] struck down by God,
        and afflicted.

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Isaiah 53:2 So 1QIsa^a; 1QIsa^b MT LXX lack he had
Isaiah 53:2 So 1QIsa^a 1QIsa^b MT LXX; 1QIsa^a may read at ourselves
Isaiah 53:2 So 1QIsa^a MT LXX; 1QIsa^a may read desire ourselves
Isaiah 53:3 So 1QIsa^a; 1QIsa^b MT LXX lack and
Isaiah 53:3 So 1QIsa^a LXX; MT reads and acquainted with; 1QIsa^b reads and knowing
Isaiah 53:3 So 1QIsa^a 1QIsa^b; MT LXX lacks and
Isaiah 53:3 So 1QIsa^a; MT LXX read he was despised
Isaiah 53:4 So 1QIsa^a LXX; MT lacks and

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Isaiah 53:2-4

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