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I gave my back to the smiters - I submitted willingly to be scourged, or whipped. This is one of the parts of this chapter that can…

The Lord God. — Jehovah Adonai, as before. The Servant continues his soliloquy. What has come to him in the morning commu…

The Lord GOD hath opened mine ear, and I was not rebellious, neither turned away back. I gave my back to the smiters, and my cheeks to them tha…

I exposed my body to the smiters. With the reproaches, jeers, and insolence of wicked men, he contrasts the unshaken courage that he posse…

I gave my back to the smiters
To Pontius Pilate, and those he ordered to scourge him, (Matthew 27:26)

As Jesus was God and man in one person, we find Him sometimes speaking, or spoken of, as the Lord God; at other times, as man and the servant of Je…

1. Thus says the Lord: What is this... Here the prophet begins to addre the obstacles to Israel's liberation. He proceeds in two pa…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes