Isaiah 53
Isaiah 53
Isaiah 53
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KEY TEXTS: Acts 8:26-40; Isaiah 53. Note: This chapter omitted from weekly readings in Jewish meetings
today. See http://www.jewfaq.org/readings.htm.
Isaiah prophesied in Judah during the reigns of Kings Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah. According to
tradition Isaiah was martyred under Manasseh, the wicked son of Hezekiah, about 680 B. C. NIV, p. 1059,
Introduction to Isaiah.
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Isaiah 53 -
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no beauty
not esteemed, rejected
carried our sorrows
others healed by wounds, stripes
sin laid on him (record book)
oppressed & afflicted;
face marred beyond recognition (Isaiah 52:14)
opened not his mouth, like shorn sheep
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