Yet he himself bore our sicknesses,
and he carried our pains;(A)
but we in turn regarded him stricken,
struck down by God,(B) and afflicted.
But he was pierced because of our rebellion,(C)
crushed because of our iniquities;(D)
punishment(E) for our peace was on him,
and we are healed by his wounds.(F)
We all went astray like sheep;(G)
we all have turned to our own way;
and the Lord has punished him
for[a] the iniquity(H) of us all.(I)

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Footnotes

  1. 53:6 Or has placed on him; lit with

(A)Surely he has borne our griefs
    and carried our sorrows;
yet we esteemed him stricken,
    (B)smitten by God, and afflicted.
(C)But he was pierced for our transgressions;
    he was crushed for our iniquities;
upon him was the chastisement that brought us peace,
    (D)and with his wounds we are healed.
(E)All we like sheep have gone astray;
    we have turned—every one—to his own way;
(F)and the Lord has laid on him
    the iniquity of us all.

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