Isaiah 53:7
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Isaiah 53:7 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Isaiah 53:7 is a verse from the book of Isaiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "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 ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Isaiah 53:7 — 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 (KJV)
Isaiah 53:7 in Context — About the Book of Isaiah
Isaiah is the prince of prophets — soaring visions of God's holiness, searing warnings, and the Old Testament's clearest portraits of the coming Messiah: born of a virgin, wounded for our transgressions, a man of sorrows. Comfort and strength for the weary run through every chapter.
Cross-References for Isaiah 53:7
“The place of the scripture which he read was this, He was led as a sheep to the slaughter; and like a lamb dumb before his shearer, so opened he not his mouth:”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 53:7: opened, mouth, lamb
“And it came to pass, when we came to the inn, that we opened our sacks, and, behold, every man's money was in the mouth of his sack, our money in full weight: and we have brought it again in our hand.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 53:7: opened, mouth, brought
“And it shall come to pass, when many evils and troubles are befallen them, that this song shall testify against them as a witness; for it shall not be forgotten out of the mouths of their seed: for I know their imagination which they go about, even now, before I have brought them into the land which I sware. against: Heb. before go...: Heb. do”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 53:7: mouth, brought, before
“And it came to pass, when he saw her, that he rent his clothes, and said, Alas, my daughter! thou hast brought me very low, and thou art one of them that trouble me: for I have opened my mouth unto the LORD, and I cannot go back.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 53:7: opened, mouth, brought
“And as David returned from the slaughter of the Philistine, Abner took him, and brought him before Saul with the head of the Philistine in his hand.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 53:7: brought, slaughter, before
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