Isaiah 53:12 Therefore will I divide him a portion with the great, and he shall divide the spoil with the strong… Christ in this and such like actions is to be considered in a double regard — 1. As a holy, godly man; so He was to fulfil all righteousness. 2. As a mediator and public person, that was to be our High Priest, to satisfy and intercede. ( T. Manton D. D.) Parallel Verses KJV: Therefore will I divide him a portion with the great, and he shall divide the spoil with the strong; because he hath poured out his soul unto death: and he was numbered with the transgressors; and he bare the sin of many, and made intercession for the transgressors. |