537 B
537 B
having no sin
This can also be translated as "he never sinned."
receive the punishment for other people's sin
That is, "to take on himself the punishment that other people deserved" or, "to be punished in the place of other people."
it was God's will
That is, "it fulfilled God's purpose." This phrase means that the Messiah's death was exactly what God had planned to happen in order that his sacrifice would pay for the sins of the people.
to crush
That is, "to damage completely," "to kill" or, "to completely destroy."