Isaiah 53:7

New Century Version

He was beaten down and punished, but he didn’t say a word. He was like a lamb being led to be killed. He was quiet, as a sheep is quiet while its wool is being cut; he never opened his mouth.

Cross References

Psalm 38:14

I am like those who do not hear, who have no answer to give.

Psalm 38:15

I trust you, Lord. You will answer, my Lord and God.

Psalm 44:22

But for you we are in danger of death all the time. People think we are worth no more than sheep to be killed.

Isaiah 50:6

I offered my back to those who beat me. I offered my cheeks to those who pulled my beard. I won’t hide my face from them when they make fun of me and spit at me.

Isaiah 53:6

We all have wandered away like sheep; each of us has gone his own way. But the Lord has put on him the punishment for all the evil we have done.

Jeremiah 11:19

Before this, I was like a gentle lamb waiting to be butchered. I did not know they had made plans against me, saying: “Let us destroy the tree and its fruit. Let’s kill him so people will forget him.”

Matthew 26:63

But Jesus said nothing. Again the high priest said to Jesus, “I command you by the power of the living God: Tell us if you are the Christ, the Son of God.”

Mark 14:61

But Jesus said nothing; he did not answer. The high priest asked Jesus another question: “Are you the Christ, the Son of the blessed God?”

Mark 15:5

But Jesus still said nothing, so Pilate was very surprised.

Luke 23:9

Herod asked Jesus many questions, but Jesus said nothing.

John 1:29

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

John 19:9

He went back inside the palace and asked Jesus, “Where do you come from?” But Jesus did not answer him.

1 Peter 2:23

People insulted Christ, but he did not insult them in return. Christ suffered, but he did not threaten. He let God, the One who judges rightly, take care of him.

Revelation 5:6

Then I saw a Lamb standing in the center of the throne and in the middle of the four living creatures and the elders. The Lamb looked as if he had been killed. He had seven horns and seven eyes, which are the seven spirits of God that were sent into all the world.