He was oppre ed - (נגשׂ niggas'). Lowth renders this, ‘It was exacted.’ Hengstenberg, ‘He was abased.’ Jerome (the Vulgate…

He was afflicted ... —More accurately, He let himself be afflicted, as implying the voluntary acceptance of the …

Who hath believed our report? and to whom is the arm of the LORD revealed? For he shall grow up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out…

He was punished. Here the Prophet applauds the obedience of Christ in suffering death; for if His death had not been voluntary, He would n…

He was oppressed, and he was afflicted
He was injuriously treated by the Jews; they used him very ill, and handled h…

These verses provide an account of Christ's sufferings and also of their purpose. It was for our sins, and in our place, that our Lord Jesus suffer…

1. Who has believed. Here the prophet begins to present the remedies for the aforementioned hindrances.