Isaiah 53:3

New English Translation

He 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.

Cross References

Psalm 69:29

I am oppressed and suffering! O God, deliver and protect me!

Psalm 88:4

They treat me like those who descend into the grave. I am like a helpless man,

Isaiah 49:7

This is what the Lord, the protector of Israel, their Holy One, says to the one who is despised and rejected by nations, a servant of rulers: “Kings will see and rise in respect, princes will bow down, because of the faithful Lord, the Holy One of Israel who has chosen you.”

Isaiah 50:6

I 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.

Isaiah 52:14

(just as many were horrified by the sight of you) he was so disfigured he no longer looked like a man;

Isaiah 53:10

Though 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.

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.

Micah 5:1

(4:14) But now slash yourself, daughter surrounded by soldiers! We are besieged! With a scepter they strike Israel’s ruler on the side of his face.

Zechariah 11:8

Next I eradicated the three shepherds in one month, for I ran out of patience with them and, indeed, they detested me as well.

Matthew 26:67

Then they spat in his face and struck him with their fists. And some slapped him,

Matthew 27:63

and said, “Sir, we remember that while that deceiver was still alive he said, ‘After three days I will rise again.’

Mark 10:33

“Look, we are going up to Jerusalem, and the Son of Man will be handed over to the chief priests and experts in the law. They will condemn him to death and will turn him over to the Gentiles.

Mark 10:34

They will mock him, spit on him, flog him severely, and kill him. Yet after three days, he will rise again.”

Mark 14:34

He said to them, “My soul is deeply grieved, even to the point of death. Remain here and stay alert.”

Mark 15:19

Again and again they struck him on the head with a staff and spit on him. Then they knelt down and paid homage to him.

Mark 9:12

He said to them, “Elijah does indeed come first, and restores all things. And why is it written that the Son of Man must suffer many things and be despised?

Luke 16:14

The Pharisees (who loved money) heard all this and ridiculed him.

Luke 19:41

Now when Jesus approached and saw the city, he wept over it,

Luke 8:53

And they began making fun of him, because they knew that she was dead.

Luke 9:22

saying, “The Son of Man must suffer many things and be rejected by the elders, chief priests, and experts in the law, and be killed, and on the third day be raised.”

John 11:35

Jesus wept.

John 8:48

The Judeans replied, “Aren’t we correct in saying that you are a Samaritan and are possessed by a demon?”

Deuteronomy 32:15

But Jeshurun became fat and kicked, you got fat, thick, and stuffed! Then he deserted the God who made him, and treated the Rock who saved him with contempt.

Hebrews 4:15

For we do not have a high priest incapable of sympathizing with our weaknesses, but one who has been tempted in every way just as we are, yet without sin.

Hebrews 5:7

During his earthly life Christ offered both requests and supplications, with loud cries and tears, to the one who was able to save him from death and he was heard because of his devotion.