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In his humiliation, his judgment was taken away. Who will declare His generations? For his life is taken from the earth."
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Justice Denied
Commentators explain that the phrase "in his humiliation his judgment was taken away" points to the profound injustice of Jesus's trial. When He was at His most vulnerable and friendless, a just verdict was withheld, and He was condemned. This highlights that His suffering was not just physical pain, but a complete miscarriage of justice.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
In his humiliation. This varies from the Hebrew but is copied exactly from the Septuagint, showing that he was reading the Septuagint. The…
Was taken away (ηρθη). First aorist passive indicative of αιρω, to take away. It is not clear what the meaning is here either in t…
19th Century
Anglican
In his humiliation his judgment was taken away.—The Hebrew reads, as in the English version of Isaiah 53:8, which fairly …
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Baptist
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16th Century
Protestant
In his humility his judgment. The eunuch had either the Greek volume, or else Luke set down the reading that was then used, as he usually …
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
In his humiliation his judgment was taken away The humiliation, or low estate of Christ, lay in his assumption of hu…
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