But he shall grow up before him as a branch, and as a [a]root out of a dry [b]ground; he hath neither form nor beauty: when we shall see him, there shall be no form that we should desire him.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 53:2 The beginning of Christ’s kingdom shall be small and contemptible in the sight of man, but it shall grow wonderfully, and flourish before God.
  2. Isaiah 53:2 Read Isa. 11:1.

He grew up before him like a tender shoot,(A)
    and like a root(B) out of dry ground.
He had no beauty or majesty to attract us to him,
    nothing in his appearance(C) that we should desire him.

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