What does Isaiah 52:14 mean?
ESV: As many were astonished at you— his appearance was so marred, beyond human semblance, and his form beyond that of the children of mankind—
NIV: Just as there were many who were appalled at him -- his appearance was so disfigured beyond that of any human being and his form marred beyond human likeness--
NASB: Just as many were appalled at you, My people, So His appearance was marred beyond that of a man, And His form beyond the sons of mankind.
CSB: Just as many were appalled at you -- his appearance was so disfigured that he did not look like a man, and his form did not resemble a human being --
NLT: But many were amazed when they saw him. His face was so disfigured he seemed hardly human, and from his appearance, one would scarcely know he was a man.
KJV: As many were astonied at thee; his visage was so marred more than any man, and his form more than the sons of men:
NKJV: Just as many were astonished at you, So His visage was marred more than any man, And His form more than the sons of men;
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Isaiah is among the most important prophetic books in the entire Bible. The first segment details God's impending judgment against ancient peoples for sin and idolatry (Isaiah 1—35). The second part of Isaiah briefly explains a failed assault on Jerusalem during the rule of Hezekiah (Isaiah 36—39). The final chapters predict Israel's rescue from Babylonian captivity (Isaiah 40—48), the promised Messiah (Isaiah 49—57), and the final glory of Jerusalem and God's people (Isaiah 58—66).
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