He was being brought just like a sheep to the slaughtering; and like a ewe that before her shearers has become mute, he also would not open his mouth. ” Testifying to the same truth is Peter’s statement: “When he was being reviled, he did not go reviling in return.
* Et Messias on pika meelega, seda oli prohvet Jesaja järgmiste sõnadega ette kuulutanud: „Teda piinati ja ta alistus ega avanud suud nagu tall, keda viiakse tappa, nagu lammas, kes oma niitjate ees on vait, nõnda ei avanud ta oma suud! ”