Verses 4 - 5

He was despised and rejected by mankind, a man of suffering, and familiar with pain. Like one from whom people hide their faces he was despised, and we held him in low esteem. Isaiah 53:3 NIV https://isaiah.bible/isaiah-53-3

Record my misery; list my tears on your scroll — are they not in your record? Psalms 56:8 NIV https://psalm.bible/psalm-56-8

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