Among all my enemies I am a disgrace, and among my neighbors even more. I am dreaded by my friends—they flee when they see me on the street.
My beloved and friends shun my disease, and my kinsmen stand at a distance.
You have removed my friends from me; You have made me repulsive to them; I am confined and cannot escape.
You have removed my beloved and my friend; darkness is my closest companion.
But this has all happened so that the writings of the prophets would be fulfilled.” Then all the disciples deserted Him
He was despised and rejected by men, a man of sorrows, acquainted with grief. Like one from whom men hide their faces, H
“A vile disease has been poured into him; he will never get up from where he lies!”
Thus says the LORD, the Redeemer and Holy One of Israel, to Him who was despised and abhorred by the nation, to the Serv
You know my reproach, my shame and disgrace. All my adversaries are before You.
He has removed my brothers from me; my acquaintances have abandoned me.
They will be made to stumble, their own tongues turned against them. All who see will shake their heads.
For even Christ did not please Himself, but as it is written: “The insults of those who insult You have fallen on Me.”
At that he began to curse and swear to them, “I do not know the man!” And immediately a rooster crowed.
For a son dishonors his father, a daughter rises against her mother, and a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law. A
At my first defense, no one stood with me, but everyone deserted me. May it not be charged against them.
Remember, O Lord, the reproach of Your servants, which I bear in my heart from so many people—
But I am a worm and not a man, scorned by men and despised by the people.
Brother will betray brother to death, and a father his child; children will rise against their parents and have them put
Still others endured mocking and flogging, and even chains and imprisonment.
And those who passed by heaped abuse on Him, shaking their heads
For now you are of no help; you see terror, and you are afraid.
Even your brothers—your own father’s household—even they have betrayed you; even they have cried aloud against you. Do n
Then everyone deserted Him and fled.
Therefore let us go to Him outside the camp, bearing the disgrace He bore.
If you are insulted for the name of Christ, you are blessed, because the Spirit of glory and of God rests on you.