Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Isaiah 53:4 Cross-References
Explore 10 cross-references for Isaiah 53:4 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Isaiah chapter 53 verse 4 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Surely he hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows: yet we did esteem him stricken, smitten of God, and afflicted.”
Isaiah 53:4 (KJV)
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Commentary on Isaiah 53:4
This verse reveals the substitutionary nature of Christ's suffering—He bore our griefs and carried our sorrows. The Hebrew 'nasah' (bore) means to lift, carry, take away—depicting Jesus taking upon Himself what we deserved. 'Griefs' (choli) refers to sicknesses, pains, and 'sorrows' (makob) to emotional and physical anguish. Yet observers misinterpreted His suffering: 'we did esteem him stricken, smitten of God, and afflicted'—thinking God was punishing Him for His own sins. This tragic irony: they witnessed substitutionary atonement but interpreted it as divine judgment for personal sin. Matt...
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Cross-References for Isaiah 53:4
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“that we”
“saying: He took our infirmities, and bore our diseases.{Isaiah 53:4}”
“having become a curse for us. For it is written”
“propitiating”
“the righteous for the unrighteous”
“But he was wounded for our transgressions”
“having been offered once to bear the sins of many”
“he will see the light{So read the Dead Sea Scrolls and Septuagint. Masoretic Text omits the light.} and be satisfied. My righteous servant will justify many by the knowledge of himself; and he will bear their iniquities.”
“We have a law, and by our law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God.”
“For they persecute him whom thou hast smitten; and they talk to the grief of those whom thou hast wounded.”