For I say unto you, that this that is written must yet be accomplished in me, And he was reckoned among the transgressors: for the things concerning me have an end.

For I say unto you, that this that is written (Isaiah 53:12 ) must yet be accomplished in me, [ eti (G2089)] - or, yet remains to be fulfilled.

And he was reckoned among the transgressors. This is among the very last and most pregnant of that most remarkable series of details which have made the 53rd chapter of Isaiah to read to the Church in every age more like a history, than a prophecy, of the sufferings of Christ and the glories that were to follow them (see the note at John 19:18).

For the things concerning me have an end, [ telos (G5056) echei (G2192)] - 'are having an end,' or drawing rapidly to a close.

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