Isaiah 52:14

According as many were appalled at thee — so marred was his visage unlike that of a man, and his form unlike that of the sons of men —

JPS TaNaKH 1917

In The King James Version

As many were astonied at thee; his visage was so marred more than any man, and his form more than the sons of men:

In Context

13Behold, My servant shall prosper, he shall be exalted and lifted up, and shall be very high.

15So shall he startle many nations, kings shall shut their mouths because of him; for that which had not been told them shall they see, and that which they had not heard shall they perceive.

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Cross References

Psalms 22:6(22-7) But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised of the people.

Psalms 22:17(22-18) I may count all my bones; they look and gloat over me.

Psalms 102:3(102-4) For my days are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned as a hearth.

Isaiah 53:2For he shot up right forth as a sapling, and as a root out of a dry ground; he had no form nor comeliness, that we should look upon him, nor beauty that we should delight in him.

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 52:14-15

The Humiliation of the Messiah. ( b. c. 706.) 13 Behold, my servant shall deal prudently, he shall be exalted and extolled, and be very high. 14 As many were astonished at thee; his visage was so marred more than any man, and his form more than the sons of men: 15 So shall he sprinkle many nations; the kings shall shut their mouths at him: for that which had not been told them shall they see; and that which they had not heard shall they consider. Here, as in other places, for the confirming of the faith of God's… Read the whole commentary →

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