Isaiah 53:4
But he lifted up our illnesses, he carried our pain; even though we thought he was being punished, attacked by God, and afflicted for something he had done.
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- 1 Pet 2:24 : 24 He himself bore our sins in his body on the tree, that we may cease from sinning and live for righteousness. By his wounds you were healed.
- Matt 8:17 : 17 In this way what was spoken by the prophet Isaiah was fulfilled:“He took our weaknesses and carried our diseases.”
- Gal 3:13 : 13 Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law by becoming a curse for us(because it is written,“Cursed is everyone who hangs on a tree”)
- 1 John 2:2 : 2 and he himself is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not only for our sins but also for the whole world.
- 1 Pet 3:18 : 18 Because Christ also suffered once for sins, the just for the unjust, to bring you to God, by being put to death in the flesh but by being made alive in the spirit.
- Isa 53:5-6 : 5 He was wounded because of our rebellious deeds, crushed because of our sins; he endured punishment that made us well; because of his wounds we have been healed. 6 All of us had wandered off like sheep; each of us had strayed off on his own path, but the LORD caused the sin of all of us to attack him.
- Isa 53:11-12 : 11 Having suffered, he will reflect on his work, he will be satisfied when he understands what he has done.“My servant will acquit many, for he carried their sins. 12 So I will assign him a portion with the multitudes, he will divide the spoils of victory with the powerful, because he willingly submitted to death and was numbered with the rebels, when he lifted up the sin of many and intervened on behalf of the rebels.”
- Heb 9:28 : 28 so also, after Christ was offered once to bear the sins of many, to those who eagerly await him he will appear a second time, not to bear sin but to bring salvation.
- John 19:7 : 7 The Jewish leaders replied,“We have a law, and according to our law he ought to die, because he claimed to be the Son of God!”
- Ps 69:26 : 26 For they harass the one whom you discipline; they spread the news about the suffering of those whom you punish.
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- Isa 53:5-128 verses87%
5He was wounded because of our rebellious deeds, crushed because of our sins; he endured punishment that made us well; because of his wounds we have been healed.
6All of us had wandered off like sheep; each of us had strayed off on his own path, but the LORD caused the sin of all of us to attack him.
7He was treated harshly and afflicted, but he did not even open his mouth. Like a lamb led to the slaughtering block, like a sheep silent before her shearers, he did not even open his mouth.
8He was led away after an unjust trial– but who even cared? Indeed, he was cut off from the land of the living; because of the rebellion of his own people he was wounded.
9They intended to bury him with criminals, but he ended up in a rich man’s tomb, because he had committed no violent deeds, nor had he spoken deceitfully.
10Though the LORD desired to crush him and make him ill, once restitution is made, he will see descendants and enjoy long life, and the LORD’s purpose will be accomplished through him.
11Having suffered, he will reflect on his work, he will be satisfied when he understands what he has done.“My servant will acquit many, for he carried their sins.
12So I will assign him a portion with the multitudes, he will divide the spoils of victory with the powerful, because he willingly submitted to death and was numbered with the rebels, when he lifted up the sin of many and intervened on behalf of the rebels.”
- Isa 53:1-33 verses87%
1Who would have believed what we just heard? When was the LORD’s power revealed through him?
2He sprouted up like a twig before God, like a root out of parched soil; he had no stately form or majesty that might catch our attention, no special appearance that we should want to follow him.
3He was despised and rejected by people, one who experienced pain and was acquainted with illness; people hid their faces from him; he was despised, and we considered him insignificant.
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17In this way what was spoken by the prophet Isaiah was fulfilled:“He took our weaknesses and carried our diseases.”
- 1 Pet 2:23-242 verses76%
23When he was maligned, he did not answer back; when he suffered, he threatened no retaliation, but committed himself to God who judges justly.
24He himself bore our sins in his body on the tree, that we may cease from sinning and live for righteousness. By his wounds you were healed.
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19Then I said,“LORD, have you completely rejected the nation of Judah? Do you despise the city of Zion? Why have you struck us with such force that we are beyond recovery? We hope for peace, but nothing good has come of it. We hope for a time of relief from our troubles, but experience terror.
- Isa 52:13-142 verses71%
13The Lord Will Vindicate His Servant“Look, my servant will succeed! He will be elevated, lifted high, and greatly exalted–
14(just as many were horrified by the sight of you) he was so disfigured he no longer looked like a man; his form was so marred he no longer looked human–
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19And I cried out,“We are doomed! Our wound is severe! We once thought,‘This is only an illness. And we will be able to bear it!’
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12ל(Lamed) Is it nothing to you, all you who pass by on the road? Look and see! Is there any pain like mine? The Lord has afflicted me, he has inflicted it on me when he burned with anger.
13מ(Mem) He sent down fire into my bones, and it overcame them. He spread out a trapper’s net for my feet; he made me turn back. He has made me desolate; I am faint all day long.
14נ(Nun) My sins are bound around my neck like a yoke; they are fastened together by his hand. He has placed his yoke on my neck; he has sapped my strength. The Lord has handed me over to those whom I cannot resist.
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9Through all that they suffered, he suffered too. The messenger sent from his very presence delivered them. In his love and mercy he protected them; he lifted them up and carried them throughout ancient times.
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12For you are aware of our many rebellious deeds, and our sins testify against us; indeed, we are aware of our rebellious deeds; we know our sins all too well.
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24For he did not despise or detest the suffering of the oppressed; he did not ignore him; when he cried out to him, he responded.
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33In humiliation justice was taken from him. Who can describe his posterity? For his life was taken away from the earth.”
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18I have seen their behavior, but I will heal them. I will lead them, and I will provide comfort to them and those who mourn with them.
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4For my sins overwhelm me; like a heavy load, they are too much for me to bear.
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17and carrying his own cross he went out to the place called“The Place of the Skull”(called in Aramaic Golgotha).
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6Then someone will ask him,‘What are these wounds on your chest?’ and he will answer,‘Some that I received in the house of my friends.’
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3He heals the brokenhearted, and bandages their wounds.
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26For they harass the one whom you discipline; they spread the news about the suffering of those whom you punish.
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35You will say,“They have struck me, but I am not harmed! They beat me, but I did not know it! When will I awake? I will look for another drink.”
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14The LORD was mindful of the calamity, and he brought it on us. For the LORD our God is just in all he has done, and we have not obeyed him.
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32For he will be handed over to the Gentiles; he will be mocked, mistreated, and spat on.
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1א(Alef) The Prophet Speaks: I am the man who has experienced affliction from the rod of his wrath.
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3The plowers plowed my back; they made their furrows long.
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22His flesh only has pain for him, and he mourns for himself.”
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19Or a person is chastened by pain on his bed, and with the continual strife of his bones,
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43ס(Samek) You shrouded yourself with anger and then pursued us; you killed without mercy.
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20Their insults are painful and make me lose heart; I look for sympathy, but receive none, for comforters, but find none.
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32Though he causes us grief, he then has compassion on us according to the abundance of his loyal kindness.
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21God made the one who did not know sin to be sin for us, so that in him we would become the righteousness of God.
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3For even Christ did not please himself, but just as it is written,“The insults of those who insult you have fallen on me.”
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25For we lie in the dirt, with our bellies pressed to the ground.
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1Superficial Repentance Breeds False Assurance of God’s Forgiveness“Come on! Let’s return to the LORD! He himself has torn us to pieces, but he will heal us! He has injured us, but he will bandage our wounds!
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6I offered my back to those who attacked, my jaws to those who tore out my beard; I did not hide my face from insults and spitting.
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28י(Yod) Let a person sit alone in silence, when the LORD is disciplining him.
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35When they had crucified him, they divided his clothes by throwing dice.
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4ב(Bet) He has made my mortal skin waste away; he has broken my bones.