8He 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.
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In his humiliation his judgment was taken away: and who shall declare his generation? for his life is taken from the earth.
For Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh, but quickened by the Spirit:
Then the high priest rent his clothes, saying, He hath spoken blasphemy; what further need have we of witnesses? behold, now ye have heard his blasphemy. …
Many bulls have compassed me: strong bulls of Bashan have beset me round. …
And one of them, named Caiaphas, being the high priest that same year, said unto them, Ye know nothing at all, …
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 4-9)In these verses we have, I. A further account of the sufferings of Christ. Much was said before, but more is said here, of the very low condition to which he abased and humbled himself, to which he became obedient even to the death of the cross. 1. He had griefs and sorrows; being acquainted with them, he kept up the acquaintance, and did not grow shy, no, not of such melancholy acquaintance. Were…
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