He is despised and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief: and we hid as it were our faces from him; he was despised, and we esteemed him not.
Thus saith YY , the Redeemer of Yisrael, His Holy One, to him whom man despiseth, to him whom the nation abhorreth, to a servant of rulers, Kings shall see and arise, princes also shall worship, because of YY that is faithful, The Holy One of Yisrael, and he shall choose thee.
And he shall be for a sanctuary; but for a stone of stumbling and for a rock of offence to both the houses of Yisrael, for a gin and for a snare to the inhabitants of Yerushalayim.
And king Herod heard of him; (for his name was spread abroad:) and he said, That Yochanan the Immerser was risen from the dead, and therefore mighty works do shew forth themselves in him.
Is not this the carpenter, the son of Miryam, the brother of Yaakov, and Yosef, and of Yhudah, and Shimon? and are not his sisters here with us? And they were offended at him.