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But he was pierced for our transgressions. He was crushed for our iniquities. The punishment that brought our peace was on him; and by his wounds we are healed.

Isaiah 53:5 · World English Bible

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Fulfilled here1 Peter 2:24

Peter explains the cross in Isaiah's own words: 'He himself bore our sins in his body on the tree.'

who his own self bore our sins in his body on the tree, that we, having died to sins, might live to righteousness; by whose stripes you were healed.

Fulfilled hereMatthew 8:17

Matthew applies this Servant-song to Jesus' healings.

that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through Isaiah the prophet, saying: “He took our infirmities, and bore our diseases.”

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Fulfilled here (this verse)1 Corinthians 15:3

He was pierced for our transgressions: the death 'for our sins' the Servant-song foretold.

For I delivered to you first of all that which I also received: that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures,