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He was hated and rejected;
his life was filled with sorrow
    and terrible suffering.
No one wanted to look at him.
We despised him and said,
    “He is a nobody!”

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He was despised and rejected by men,(A)
a man of suffering who knew what sickness was.(B)
He was like someone people turned away from;[a]
He was despised, and we didn’t value Him.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 53:3 Lit And like a hiding of faces from Him

He was despised and rejected by mankind,
    a man of suffering,(A) and familiar with pain.(B)
Like one from whom people hide(C) their faces
    he was despised,(D) and we held him in low esteem.

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