The passage states that he has borne our grief and carried our sorrows .
The Rabbis also called the messiah the leper scholar , using a pun related to a disciple of Rabbi Judah haNasi who was smitten by leperosy .
The passage states that Rabbis has borne our grief and carried our sorrows .
The Rabbis also called the messiah the leper scholar , using a pun related to a disciple of Rabbi Judah haNasi who was smitten by leperosy .