Isaiah 53:4-5
“Surely he hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows: yet we did esteem him stricken, smitten of God, and afflicted. 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.”

What does Isaiah 53:4-5 mean?
Isaiah 53:4-5 in the King James Version of the Bible reads, "4 Surely he hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows: yet we did esteem him stricken, smitten of God, and afflicted. 5 But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities: the…
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In the midst of our struggles and pains, it is often easy to feel alone. The heavy burdens we carry can weigh us down, and the grief of our sorrows can distort our vision, making it difficult to see the light of hope. Yet, the powerful words found in Isaiah 53:4-5 remind us of a…
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O Gracious and Compassionate Lord, As we come before You today, we pause to reflect upon the profound truths found in the words of the prophet Isaiah. In Isaiah 53:4-5, we are reminded of the immense sacrifice made on our behalf: "Surely he hath borne our griefs, and carried our…
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