Surely, he hath born our infirmities, and carried [a]our sorrows, yet we did judge him as [b]plagued and smitten of God, and humbled.

But he was wounded for our transgressions: he was broken for our iniquities: the [c]chastisement of our peace was upon him, and with his stripes are we healed.

All we like sheep have gone astray: we have turned every one to his own way, and the Lord hath laid upon him the [d]iniquity of us all.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 53:4 That is, the punishment due to our sins: for the which he hath both suffered and made satisfaction, Matt. 8:17; 1 Pet. 2:24.
  2. Isaiah 53:4 We judgeth evil, thinking that he was punished for his own sins, and not for ours.
  3. Isaiah 53:5 He was chastised for our reconciliation, 1 Cor. 15:3.
  4. Isaiah 53:6 Meaning, the punishment of our iniquity, and not the fault itself.

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