Watchman Press Reviewed Scripture Study
The Sinless Servant: No Deceit in His Mouth
Isaiah 53:9 ↔ 1 Peter 2:22
Scripture Text
Read the Relationship in Young’s Literal Translation
Isaiah 53:9
9 And it appointeth with the wicked his grave, And with the rich [are] his high places, Because he hath done no violence, Nor [is] deceit in his mouth.
1 Peter 2:22
22 who did not commit sin, nor was guile found in his mouth,
Editorial Analysis
Watchman Press Review
The following classifications and notes are reviewed Watchman Press editorial analysis. They are separate from the biblical text and from the raw cross-reference dataset.
The Sinless Servant: No Deceit in His Mouth
Peter applies the servant's innocence and absence of deceit directly to Christ while describing His suffering and example.
The servant's innocence is essential to the apostolic presentation of Jesus' suffering. He suffers without sin or deceit and entrusts Himself to the righteous Judge.
Evidence / source note
Project sources reviewed: Young's Literal Translation, the 1881 Westcott-Hort Greek New Testament, and the JPS 1917 Tanakh.
The Sinless Servant: No Deceit in His Mouth
Peter reproduces the servant language as part of an explicit description of Christ's conduct in suffering.
The connection is embedded in Peter's Christology, not introduced as a detached proof text.
Evidence / source note
Project sources reviewed: Young's Literal Translation, the 1881 Westcott-Hort Greek New Testament, and the JPS 1917 Tanakh.
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