But he was wounded for our transgressions: he was broken for our iniquities: the [a]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 [b]iniquity of us all.

He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet did he not [c]open his mouth: he is brought as a sheep to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearer is dumb, so he opened not his mouth.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 53:5 He was chastised for our reconciliation, 1 Cor. 15:3.
  2. Isaiah 53:6 Meaning, the punishment of our iniquity, and not the fault itself.
  3. Isaiah 53:7 But willingly and patiently obeyed his father’s appointment, Matt. 26:63; Acts 8:32.

Bible Gateway Recommends