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Isaiah 53:4

Isaiah 53:4
Surely he hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows: yet we did esteem him stricken, smitten of God, and afflicted.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Surely he hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows,.... Or "nevertheless", as Gussetius (k); notwithstanding the above usage of him; though it is a certain and undoubted truth, that Christ not…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Surely - This is an exceedingly important verse, and is one that is attended with considerable difficulty, from the manner in which it is quoted in the New Testament. The general sense, as it stands…

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

Surely he Bath borne our griefs "Surely our infirmities he hath borne" - Seven MSS. (two ancient) and three editions have חליינו cholayeynu in the plural number.

And carried our sorrows "And our…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Isaiah 53:4-9

In these verses we have,

I. A further account of the sufferings of Christ. Much was said before, but more is said here, of the very low condition to which he abased and humbled himself, to which he…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Isaiah 53:4-6

While Isa 53:2-3 describe the natural instinctive impressions produced by the Servant's appearance, Isa 53:4-6 reveal incidentally the moral judgement which the people were led to form regarding him.…