Isaiah 53:7

God's Word

He was abused and punished, but he didn’t open his mouth. He was led like a lamb to the slaughter. He was like a sheep that is silent when its wool is cut off. He didn’t open his mouth.

Cross References

Psalm 38:14

I am like one who cannot hear and who can offer no arguments.

Psalm 38:15

But I wait with hope for you, O Lord. You will answer, O Lord, my God.

Psalm 44:22

Indeed, we are being killed all day long because of you. We are thought of as sheep to be slaughtered.

Isaiah 50:6

I will offer my back to those who whip me and my cheeks to those who pluck hairs out of my beard. I will not turn my face away from those who humiliate me and spit on me.

Isaiah 53:6

We have all strayed like sheep. Each one of us has turned to go his own way, and the Lord has laid all our sins on him.

Jeremiah 11:19

I was like a trusting lamb brought to the slaughter. I didn’t know that they were plotting against me. They were saying, “Let’s destroy the tree with its fruit. Let’s cut Jeremiah off from this world of the living so that we won’t be reminded of him anymore.”

Numbers 7:27

a young bull, a ram, and a one-year-old male lamb as a burnt offering;

Matthew 26:63

But Jesus was silent. Then the chief priest said to him, “Swear an oath in front of the living God and tell us, are you the Messiah, the Son of God?”

Mark 14:61

But he was silent. The chief priest asked him again, “Are you the Messiah, the Son of the Blessed One?”

Mark 15:5

But Jesus no longer answered anything, so Pilate was surprised.

Luke 23:9

Herod asked Jesus many questions, but Jesus wouldn’t answer him.

John 1:29

John saw Jesus coming toward him the next day and said, “Look! This is the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world.

John 19:9

He went into the palace again and asked Jesus, “Where are you from?” But Jesus didn’t answer him.

1 Peter 2:23

Christ never verbally abused those who verbally abused him. When he suffered, he didn’t make any threats but left everything to the one who judges fairly.

Revelation 5:6

I saw a lamb standing in the center near the throne with the four living creatures and the leaders. The lamb looked like he had been slaughtered. He had seven horns and seven eyes, which are the seven spirits of God sent all over the world.