Isaiah 53:1

O Lord, who has believed our report? and to whom has the arm of the Lord been revealed?

Updated Brenton Septuagint

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Who hath believed our report? and to whom is the arm of the LORD revealed?

In Context

2We brought a report as of a child before him; he is as a root in a thirsty land: he has no form nor comeliness; and we saw him, but he had no form nor beauty.

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Cross References

Isaiah 51:9Awake, awake, O Jerusalem, and put on the strength of thine arm; awake as in the early time, as the ancient generation.

Isaiah 59:16And he looked, and there was no man, and he observed, and there was none to help: so he defended them with his arm, and established them with his mercy.

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 53:1

The two great things which the Spirit of Christ in the Old-Testament prophets testified beforehand were the sufferings of Christ and the glory that should follow, 1 Pet. i. 11 . And that which Christ himself, when he expounded Moses and all the prophets, showed to be the drift and scope of them all was that Christ ought to suffer and then to enter into his glory, Luke xxiv. 26, 27 . But nowhere in all the Old-Testament are these two so plainly and fully prophesied of as here in this chapter, out of which divers… Read the whole commentary →

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