3. rejected —" forsaken of men" [GESENIUS]. "Most abject of men." Literally, "He who ceases from men," that is, is no longer regarded as a man [HENGSTENBERG]. (See on Isaiah 53:5 ; Isaiah 53:5- : ). man of sorrows —that is, whose distinguishing characteristic was sorrows. acquainted with —familiar by constant contact with. grief —literally, "disease"; figuratively for all kinds of calamity ( Jeremiah 6:14 ); leprosy especially represented this, being a direct judgment from God. It is remarkable Jesus is not mentioned as having ever suffered under sickness. and we hid . . . faces —rather, as one who causes men to hide their faces from Him (in aversion) [MAURER]. Or, "He was as an hiding of the face before it," that is, as a thing before which a man covers his face in disgust [HENGSTENBERG]. Or, "as one before whom is the covering of the face"; before whom one covers the face in disgust [GESENIUS]. we —the prophet identifying himself with the Jews. See HORSLEY'S view (see on Isaiah 53:5 ). esteemed . . . not — negative contempt; the previous words express positive. return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-4" class="com-number"
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