Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
I gave my back to the smiters, and my cheeks to those who plucked off the hair. I did not hide my face from shame and spitting.
New American Standard Bible
And My cheeks to those who pluck out the beard;
I did not cover My face from humiliation and spitting.
King James Version
I gave my back to the smiters, and my cheeks to them that plucked off the hair: I hid not my face from shame and spitting.
Holman Bible
and My cheeks to those who tore out My beard.
I did not hide My face from scorn and spitting.
International Standard Version
I gave my back to those who beat me and my cheeks to those who pulled out my beard. I did not turn away my face from insults and spitting.
American Standard Version
I gave my back to the smiters, and my cheeks to them that plucked off the hair; I hid not my face from shame and spitting.
Amplified
I turned My back to those who strike Me,
And My cheeks to those who pluck out the beard;
I did not hide My face from insults and spitting.
Bible in Basic English
I was offering my back to those who gave me blows, and my face to those who were pulling out my hair: I did not keep my face covered from marks of shame.
Darby Translation
I gave my back to smiters, and my cheeks to them that plucked off the hair; I hid not my face from shame and spitting.
Julia Smith Translation
My back I gave to those smiting, and my cheeks to those tearing out the hair: and my face I hid not from shame and spittle.
King James 2000
I gave my back to the smiters, and my cheeks to them that plucked out the beard: I hid not my face from shame and spitting.
Lexham Expanded Bible
I gave my back to those who struck [me], and my cheeks to those who pulled out my {beard}; I did not hide my face from insults and spittle.
Modern King James verseion
I gave My back to the strikers, and My cheeks to pluckers; I did not hide My face from shame and spitting.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But I offer my back unto the smiters, and my cheeks to the nippers. I turn not my face from shame and spitting,
NET Bible
I offered my back to those who attacked, my jaws to those who tore out my beard; I did not hide my face from insults and spitting.
New Heart English Bible
I gave my back to those who strike, and my cheeks to those who tore out my beard; I did not cover my face from insults and spitting.
The Emphasized Bible
My back, gave I to smiters, and My cheeks, to them who pulled out the beard, - My face, hid I not from insult and spitting.
Webster
I gave my back to the smiters, and my cheeks to them that plucked off the hair: I hid not my face from shame and spitting.
World English Bible
I gave my back to the strikers, and my cheeks to those who plucked off the hair; I didn't hide my face from shame and spitting.
Youngs Literal Translation
My back I have given to those smiting, And my cheeks to those plucking out, My face I hid not from shame and spitting.
Themes
Assault and battery » Striking jesus » Prophecies of
Beards » Plucking of, a sign of scorn
Hairs » Plucking out of, a reproach
Humility of Christ » Exhibited in his » Submitting to sufferings
Jesus Christ » Death of, voluntary
Persecution » Christ voluntarily submitted to
Prophecies respecting Christ » His being spit on and scourged
Punishments » Secondary kinds of » Plucking out the hair
Servants » The servant of the lord
Smiting » Of the righteous, general references to
Sorrow » Who shall have sorrow
Suffering for righteousness' sake » Of the jews smiting of the righteous » General references to
Topics
Interlinear
Nathan
Marat
References
American
Easton
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 50:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
Israel's Sin And The Servant's Obedience
5 Lord LORD has opened my ear, and I was not rebellious, nor turned away backward. 6 I gave my back to the smiters, and my cheeks to those who plucked off the hair. I did not hide my face from shame and spitting. 7 For lord LORD will help me. Therefore I have not been confounded. Therefore I have set my face like a flint, and I know that I shall not be put to shame.
Phrases
Cross References
Matthew 26:67
Then they spat in his face and struck him with a fist. And some slapped him,
Mark 15:19
And they struck his head with a reed, and spat upon him, and bowing their knees worshiped him.
Mark 14:65
And some began to spit on him, and to cover his face, and to strike him with a fist, and to say to him, Prophesy. And the subordinates were throwing him with slaps.
Isaiah 53:5
But he was wounded for our transgressions. He was bruised for our iniquities. The chastisement of our peace was upon him, and with his stripes we are healed.
Lamentations 3:30
Let him give his cheek to him who smites him. Let him be filled full with reproach.
Matthew 27:26
Then he released Barabbas to them, and having scourged Jesus he delivered him so that he would be crucified.
Matthew 27:30
And having spat upon him, they took the reed and were striking him on his head.
Luke 22:63-64
And the men who held Jesus mocked him, while striking him.
John 18:22
And when he said these things, one of the subordinates standing by gave a slap to Jesus, saying, Answer thou the high priest this way?
Hebrews 12:2
Looking to Jesus the pathfinder and perfecter of the faith, who, against the joy set before him, endured a cross, having despised the shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.
Nehemiah 13:25
And I contended with them, and cursed them, and smote certain of them, and plucked off their hair, and made them swear by God, [saying], Ye shall not give your daughters to their sons, nor take their daughters for your sons, or for
Micah 5:1
Now thou shall gather thyself in troops, O daughter of troops. He has laid siege against us. They shall smite the judge of Israel with a rod upon the cheek.
Matthew 5:39
But I say to you, not to resist what is troublesome, but whoever will strike thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.