Isaiah 53:1 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

Who. ? Figure of speech Erotesis. The questions are asked by the prophet, and the answer is "no one" or few. Quoted in John 12:38 and Romans 10:16.

hath believed. put faith in. Hebrew. aman. App-69. The tenses are Past (the prophetic Perfect).

report. hearing. Put by Figure of speech Metonymy (of Adjunct), for the subject-matter, which was heard.

arm. Put by Figure of speech Metonymy (of Cause), for what was wrought by it. Compare Isaiah 51:9; Isaiah 52:10.

the Lord. Hebrew. Jehovah. App-4.

revealed. made bare: i.e. revealed.

Isaiah 53:1

1 Who hath believed our report? and to whom is the arm of the LORD revealed?