Isaiah 53:12
The Scripture
(12) Therefore will I divide him a portion with the great, and he shall divide the spoil with the strong; because he hath poured out his soul unto death: and he was numbered with the transgressors; and he bare the sin of many, and made intercession for the transgressors.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
The chapter describes a servant who is wounded, taken away, and bears the sins of many, being mocked and killed, yet is delivered to God and will be raised again. It portrays the Messiah's suffering as a means of atonement for humanity's sins. The passage emphasizes God's compassion and the hope of resurrection.
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Related verses (shared words)
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