“While he is ¹  filling his belly, God ²  sends his burning anger ³  against him, and rains down his blows upon him. ⁴ 

But the horde of invaders will be like fine dust, the horde of tyrants ¹  like chaff that is blown away. It will happen suddenly, in a flash.

That ¹  servant who knew his master’s will but did not get ready or do what his master asked ²  will receive a severe beating.

A tempest blows out from its chamber, icy cold from the driving winds. ¹ 

Its breath sets coals ablaze and a flame shoots from its mouth.

For your arrows pierce ¹  me, and your hand presses me down. ² 

He drove his enemies back; he made them a permanent target for insults. ¹ 

They surround me like water all day long; they join forces and encircle me. ¹ 

I will crush his enemies before him; I will strike down those who hate him.

He will be beaten and despised, ¹  and his reproach will not be wiped away; ² 

If you strike ¹  him with the rod, you will deliver him ²  from death. ³ 

They ¹  spat on him and took the staff ²  and struck him repeatedly ³  on the head.

But ¹  those tenants ²  seized his slave, ³  beat him, ⁴  and sent him away empty-handed. ⁵ 

They will flog him severely ¹  and kill him. Yet ²  on the third day he will rise again.”

Now ¹  the men who were holding Jesus ²  under guard began to mock him and beat him.

in beatings, in imprisonments, in riots, ¹  in troubles, ²  in sleepless nights, in hunger,

Five times I received from the Jews forty lashes less one. ¹ 

not a drunkard, not violent, but gentle, not contentious, free from the love of money.

And others experienced mocking and flogging, and even chains and imprisonment.

“At that time the people of Judah and Jerusalem ¹  will be told, ‘A scorching wind will sweep down from the hilltops in the desert on ²  my dear people. ³  It will not be a gentle breeze for winnowing the grain and blowing away the chaff. ⁴