15SO HE WILL STARTLE NATIONS MANY ON HIM THEY WILL SHUT KINGS MOUTH THEIR FOR [THAT] WHICH NOT IT HAD BEEN RECOUNTED TO THEM THEY WILL SEE AND [THAT] WHICH NOT THEY HAD HEARD THEY WILL UNDERSTAND 15so He will sprinkle*NoteCloseOr startle many nations. Kings will shut their mouths because of Him. For they will see what they have not been told and they will understand what they have not heard.*NoteCloseLXX For those who were not told will see, and those who have not heard will understand. Cited in Romans 15:21
1WHO? HAS HE BELIEVED <TO> REPORT OUR AND [THE] ARM OF YAHWEH TO WHOM? HAS IT BEEN REVEALED The Suffering Servant (Acts 8:26–40; 1 Peter 2:21–25) 1Who has believed our message? And to whom has the arm of the LORD been revealed?*NoteCloseCited in John 12:38 and Romans 10:16
2AND HE GREW UP LIKE <THE> SHOOT <TO> BEFORE HIM AND LIKE <THE> ROOT FROM GROUND DRY NOT FORM [BELONGED] TO HIM AND NOT SPLENDOR AND WE WILL LOOK AT HIM AND NOT APPEARANCE AND WE WILL DESIRE HIM 2He grew up before Him like a tender shoot, and like a root out of dry ground. He had no stately form or majesty to attract us, no beauty that we should desire Him.
3[HE WAS] DESPISED AND REJECTED OF PEOPLE A MAN OF PAINS AND A [MAN] ACQUAINTED OF SICKNESS AND LIKE A HIDING OF FACE FROM HIM [HE WAS] DESPISED AND NOT WE VALUED HIM 3He was despised and rejected by men, a man of sorrows, acquainted with grief. Like one from whom men hide their faces, He was despised, and we esteemed Him not.
4NEVERTHELESS SICKNESSES OUR HE HE BORE AND PAINS OUR HE CARRIED THEM AND WE WE CONSIDERED HIM STRICKEN STRUCK OF GOD AND AFFLICTED 4Surely He took up our infirmities and carried our sorrows;*NoteCloseLXX This One bears our sins and is pained for us; cited in Matthew 8:17 and 1 Peter 2:24 yet we considered Him stricken, struck down by God, and afflicted.
5AND HE [WAS] PIERCED FROM TRANSGRESSIONS OUR [WAS] CRUSHED FROM INIQUITIES OUR [THE] CHASTENING OF PEACE OUR [WAS] ON HIM AND BY WOUND[S] HIS IT WAS HEALED TO US 5But He was pierced for our transgressions, He was crushed for our iniquities; the punishment that brought us peace was upon Him, and by His stripes we are healed.*NoteCloseCited in 1 Peter 2:24
6ALL OF US LIKE <THE> SHEEP WE HAVE GONE ASTRAY EACH TO OWN WAY HIS WE HAVE TURNED AND YAHWEH HE HAS CAUSED TO TOUCH <ON> HIM <OBJ.> [THE] INIQUITY OF ALL OF US 6We all like sheep have gone astray,*NoteCloseCited in 1 Peter 2:25 each one has turned to his own way; and the LORD has laid upon Him the iniquity of us all.
7HE WAS OPPRESSED AND HE [WAS] AFFLICTED AND NOT HE OPENED MOUTH HIS LIKE <THE> SHEEP [WHICH] TO THE SLAUGHTER IT IS BROUGHT AND LIKE A EWE [WHICH] <TO> BEFORE SHEARERS ITS IT IS DUMB AND NOT HE OPENED MOUTH HIS 7He was oppressed and afflicted, yet He did not open His mouth. He was led like a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is silent, so He did not open His mouth.
8FROM OPPRESSION AND FROM JUDGMENT HE WAS TAKEN AWAY AND <OBJ.> GENERATION HIS WHO? WILL HE CONSIDER FOR HE WAS CUT OFF FROM [THE] LAND OF LIVING [PEOPLE] FROM [THE] TRANSGRESSION OF PEOPLE MY A WOUND [BELONGED] TO HIM 8By oppression and judgment He was taken away, and who can recount His descendants? For He was cut off from the land of the living;*NoteCloseLXX In humiliation He was deprived of justice. Who can recount His descendants? For His life was removed from the earth; cited in Acts 8:32–33. He was stricken for the transgression of My people.
9AND SOMEONE ASSIGNED WITH WICKED [PEOPLE] GRAVE HIS AND WITH A RICH [PERSON] IN DEATH<S> HIS ON NOT VIOLENCE HE HAD DONE AND NOT DECEIT [WAS] IN MOUTH HIS A Grave Assigned (Matthew 27:57–61; Mark 15:42–47; Luke 23:50–56; John 19:38–42) 9He was assigned a grave with the wicked, and with a rich man in His death, although He had done no violence, nor was any deceit in His mouth.*NoteCloseCited in 1 Peter 2:22
10AND YAHWEH HE DESIRED TO CRUSH HIM HE MADE [HIM] SICK IF IT WILL MAKE A GUILT OFFERING SELF HIS HE WILL SEE OFFSPRING HE WILL PROLONG DAYS AND [THE] PLEASURE OF YAHWEH IN HAND HIS IT WILL PROSPER 10Yet it was the LORD’s will to crush Him and to cause Him to suffer; and when His soul is made a guilt offering,*NoteCloseOr and though He makes His life a guilt offering He will see His offspring, He will prolong His days, and the good pleasure of the LORD will prosper in His hand.
11FROM [THE] LABOR OF SELF HIS HE WILL SEE HE WILL BE SATISFIED BY KNOWLEDGE HIS HE WILL JUSTIFY [THE] RIGHTEOUS [ONE] SERVANT MY TO <THE> MANY [PEOPLE] AND INIQUITIES THEIR HE HE WILL BEAR 11After the anguish of His soul, He will see the light of life*NoteCloseDSS (see also LXX); MT does not include the light of life. and be satisfied. By His knowledge My righteous Servant will justify many, and He will bear their iniquities.
12<TO> THEREFORE I WILL ALLOT A PORTION TO HIM AMONG THE MANY [PEOPLE] AND WITH MIGHTY [PEOPLE] HE WILL APPORTION [THE] PLUNDER BECAUSE THAT HE POURED OUT TO <THE> DEATH LIFE HIS AND WITH TRANSGRESSORS HE WAS NUMBERED AND HE [THE] SIN OF MANY [PEOPLE] HE BORE AND FOR THE TRANSGRESSORS HE WILL MAKE ENTREATY 12Therefore I will allot Him a portion with the great,*NoteCloseOr many and He will divide the spoils with the strong,*NoteCloseOr numerous because He has poured out His life unto death, and He was numbered with the transgressors.*NoteCloseCited in Luke 22:37 Yet He bore the sin of many and made intercession for the transgressors.