3. Reply of Messiah. For the image, see
La 1:15.
He "treads the wine-press" here not as a sufferer, but as an
inflicter of vengeance.
will tread . . . shall be . . . will stain--rather preterites, "I
trod . . . trampled . . . was sprinkled . . . I stained."
blood--literally, "spirited juice" of the grape, pressed out by
treading [GESENIUS].
JFB.
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