Isaiah 53:4 - Borne Away
Surely our sicknesses he hath borne, And our pains he hath carried them, And we have esteemed him plagued, Smitten of God, and afflicted. (Isaiah 53:4, Young’s Literal Translation)
In the Isaiah 53:3 essay, I demonstrated that the word “sicknesses,” “choli” in the Hebrews means and includes physical sicknesses and diseases. That essay also shows […]
Isaiah 53:3 - Acquainted with Sickness
The book of Isaiah was written approximately 600 years prior to Jesus’s death on the cross, and Isaiah’s prophecy in chapters 52 and 53 of “Yahweh’s Suffering Servant” constitutes a tremendous statement of the spiritual underpinnings of the crucifixion and the subsequent three days prior to the resurrection. While the Gospel writers give […]