We brought a report as [of] a child before him; [he is] as a root in a thirsty land: he has no form nor comeliness; and we saw him, but he had no form nor beauty.
KJV
Isaiah 53:2
For he shall grow up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground: he hath no form nor comeliness; and when we shall see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him.
Parallel Translations
We brought a report as [of] a child before him; [he is] as a root in a thirsty land: he has no form nor comeliness; and we saw him, but he had no form nor beauty.
For he grew up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of dry ground. He has no good looks or majesty. When we see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him.
Cross References
Philippians 2:6–7Isaiah 52:14Isaiah 11:1John 1:10–14Mark 6:3Ezekiel 17:22–24Jeremiah 23:5John 19:14–15Mark 9:12Romans 8:3John 18:401 Peter 2:14John 19:5John 9:28–29Zechariah 6:12
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