Isaiah 50:6
But I offred my backe vnto the smiters, and my cheekes to the nippers: I turned not my face from shame and spittinges.
Bible (Bishops')
In The King James Version
In Context
5The Lorde God hath opened myne eare, and I haue not gaynesayde nor withdrawen my selfe.
Cross References
Isaiah 53:5Wheras he [notwithstandyng] was wounded for our offences, and smitten for our wickednesse: for the payne of our punishment was layde vpon hym, and with his stripes are we healed.
Lamentations 3:30He offreth his cheeke to the smyter, he wyll be content with reproffes:
Matthew 5:39But, I say vnto you, that ye resist not euyll. But, whosoeuer geueth thee a blowe on thy right cheeke, turne to him the other also.
Matthew 27:26Then let he Barabbas loose vnto them, and scourged Iesus, and deliuered hym to be crucified.
Matthew Henry on Isaiah 50:5-10
Work and Sufferings of the Messiah. ( b. c. 706.) 4 The Lord God hath given me the tongue of the learned, that I should know how to speak a word in season to him that is weary: he wakeneth morning by morning, he wakeneth mine ear to hear as the learned. 5 The Lord God hath opened mine ear, and I was not rebellious, neither turned away back. 6 I gave my back to the smiters, and my cheeks to them that plucked off the hair: I hid not my face from shame and spitting. 7 For the Lord God will help me; therefore shall I… Read the whole commentary →