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 transgressions,(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. Isaiah 53:6 Or has placed on Him; lit with

It was certainly our sickness that he carried,
    and our sufferings that he bore,
    but we thought him afflicted,
    struck down by God and tormented.
He was pierced because of our rebellions
    and crushed because of our crimes.
    He bore the punishment that made us whole;
    by his wounds we are healed.
Like sheep we had all wandered away,
    each going its own way,
    but the Lord let fall on him all our crimes.

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