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I offered my back to those who struck me,
    my cheeks to those who plucked my beard.
I did not shield my face
    from insults and spitting.

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Although harshly treated and afflicted,
    he did not open his mouth.
Like a lamb led to the slaughter
    and like a sheep that keeps silent before its shearers,
    he did not open his mouth.

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32 This was the Scripture passage he had been reading:

“Like a sheep he was led to the slaughter;
    like a lamb that is silent before its shearer
    he did not open his mouth.

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37 He took Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and he began to suffer grief and anguish.

38 Then he said to them, “My soul is sorrowful, even to the point of death. Remain here and keep watch with me.” 39 Moving on a little farther, he threw himself prostrate on the ground in prayer, saying, “My Father, if it is possible, allow this cup to be taken from me. Yet let your will, not mine, be done.”

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