Isaiah 53:7 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth: he is brought as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, so he openeth not his mouth.”

Isaiah 53:7 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Isaiah 53:7 in 6 Bible Translations

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Isaiah 53:7 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“He was oppressed, yet when he was afflicted he didn’t open his mouth. As a lamb that is led to the slaughter, and as a sheep that before its shearers is silent, so he didn’t open his mouth.”

Isaiah 53:7 — World English Bible

Isaiah 53:7 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“He was oppressed, yet when he was afflicted he opened not his mouth; as a lamb that is led to the slaughter, and as a sheep that before its shearers is dumb, so he opened not his mouth. ”

Isaiah 53:7 — American Standard Version

Isaiah 53:7 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“It hath been exacted, and he hath answered, And he openeth not his mouth, As a lamb to the slaughter he is brought, And as a sheep before its shearers is dumb, And he openeth not his mouth.”

Isaiah 53:7 — Young's Literal Translation

Isaiah 53:7 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, but he opened not his mouth; he was led as a lamb to the slaughter, and was as a sheep dumb before her shearers, and he opened not his mouth. ”

Isaiah 53:7 — Darby Translation

Isaiah 53:7 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Hee was oppressed and he was afflicted, yet did he not open his mouth: hee is brought as a sheepe to the slaughter, and as a sheepe before her shearer is dumme, so he openeth not his mouth.”

Isaiah 53:7 — Geneva Bible

Isaiah 53:7 in Context — Isaiah 53

5 But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities: the chastisement of our peace was upon him; and with his stripes we are healed.

6 All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way; and the Lord hath laid on him the iniquity of us all.

7 He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth: he is brought as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, so he openeth not his mouth.

8 He was taken from prison and from judgment: and who shall declare his generation? for he was cut off out of the land of the living: for the transgression of my people was he stricken.

9 And he made his grave with the wicked, and with the rich in his death; because he had done no violence, neither was any deceit in his mouth.

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What Does Isaiah 53:7 Mean?

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