en_tn_condensed/isa/53/03.md

Isaiah continues speaking to the people in exile in Babylonia. He is describing Yahweh's servant. (See: [Isaiah 53:1](./01.md))

## He was despised and rejected by people ##

AT: "People considered him as nothing and rejected him" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])

## a man of sorrows ##

"a man knowing all kinds of sadness"

## from whom men hide their faces ##

"from whom people turn away"

## he was despised ##

AT: "they considered him to be worthless"