| The Messiah would be silent as a lamb before His accusers. | |
| OT Prophecy | NT Fulfillment |
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53:7b "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." |
Matthew
27:12-14 "[12] And when he was accused of the chief priests and elders, he answered nothing. [13] Then said Pilate unto him, Hearest thou not how many things they witness against thee? [14] And he answered him to never a word; insomuch that the governor marvelled greatly." |
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Tanakh - Neviim - Isaiah 53:7b |
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"He was oppressed, though he humbled himself and opened not his mouth; as a lamb that is led to the slaughter, and as a sheep that before her shearers is dumb; yea, he opened not his mouth." |
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Hebrew OT - Isaiah 53:7b |
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ינפל לחרכו לבוי
חבטל השכ ויפ-חתפי אלו הנענ אוהו שגנ |
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