Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
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:
He was
And like
General references
Bible References
He was
Isaiah 53:7
He was oppressed and afflicted and yet he did not open his mouth. He was led like a lamb to the slaughter. He was silent like sheep ready to be sheared. He did not open his mouth.
As a
Psalm 44:11
You give us over to be butchered like sheep and scatter us among the nations.
Jeremiah 11:19
I was like an unquestioning lamb brought to the slaughter. I did not know that they were plotting against me. They were saying: Let us destroy the tree with its fruit. Let us cut Jeremiah off from this world of the living so that we will not be reminded of him anymore.
Jeremiah 12:3
But, you know me, Jehovah. You see what I do and how in my heart I love you. Drag them away like sheep to be butchered. Guard them until it is time for them to be slaughtered.
Jeremiah 51:40
I will bring them down like lambs to the slaughter, like rams together with male goats.
Romans 8:36
It is written: For your sake we are put to death all day long. We are considered as sheep for the slaughter. (Psalm 44:22)
And like
John 1:29
The next day he saw Jesus coming to him. He boldly declared: Behold! The Lamb of God that takes away the sin of the world!
1 Peter 1:19
but with precious blood, as of a lamb without spot, even the blood of Christ.
1 Peter 2:21
For this you were called because Christ also suffered for you. He left you an example (a copy for imitation) (a model) that you should follow in his steps.
Opened
Psalm 39:2
I was silent and refrained from good. My sorrow grew worse.
Matthew 26:62
The high priest stood up and said to him: Have you no answer? What is it these say against you?
Luke 23:34
[Jesus said: Father, forgive them for they do not know what they do.](This verse not found in older manuscripts.) They cast lots and divided his garments among themselves.
John 18:9
That way the word he spoke might be fulfilled; 'I lost none of those you gave me.'
General references
Numbers 7:39
He brought a young bull, a ram, and a one-year-old male lamb as a burnt offering;
Matthew 27:12
When the chief priests and those in authority made statements against him, he gave no answer.