We have become a (A)reproach to our neighbors,
A scoffing and derision to those around us.

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We are objects of contempt to our neighbors,
    of scorn(A) and derision to those around us.(B)

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He was (A)despised and forsaken of men,
A man of [a]sorrows and (B)acquainted with [b]grief;
And like one from whom men hide their face
He was (C)despised, and we did not (D)esteem Him.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 53:3 Or pains
  2. Isaiah 53:3 Or sickness

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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35 And the people stood by, looking on. And even the (A)rulers were sneering at Him, saying, “He saved others; (B)let Him save Himself if this is the [a]Christ of God, His Chosen One.”

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 23:35 I.e. Messiah

35 The people stood watching, and the rulers even sneered at him.(A) They said, “He saved others; let him save himself if he is God’s Messiah, the Chosen One.”(B)

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