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Prophecy · messianic · Confidence: high · curated

Suffering Servant (Isaiah 53 Complete)

Cited scripture

  • Isa 53:4 — Surely he hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows: yet we did esteem him stricken, smitten of God, and afflicted.
  • Isa 53:5 — But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace was upon him; and with his stripes we are healed.
  • Isa 53:6 — All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way; and the LORD hath laid on him the iniquity of us all.

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8 Christian traditions affirm this interpretation.

Historic voices touch this

19 passages from 10 historic works cite scripture this interpretation depends on.

  • Summa Theologica · 5 passages
  • Heidelberg Catechism · 5 passages
  • Catechism of the Catholic Church · 2 passages
  • Against Heresies (Adversus Haereses) · 1 passage
  • 1 Clement (Letter to the Corinthians) · 1 passage
  • Commentary on the Book of the Prophet Isaiah · 1 passage
  • Commentary on Galatians · 1 passage
  • Commentary on the Gospel of Matthew · 1 passage
  • Against the Arians (Orationes contra Arianos) · 1 passage
  • Canons of Dort · 1 passage