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Despised and Rejected Who will believe this report? To all whom it is revealed Will know and not just believe Chorus: Despised and rejected of men Rejected of men All we like sheep gone astray Sheep gone astray He had no form or comeliness that we should desire Him A Man of sorrows and acquainted with grief He was proclaimed a disturber of public peace The humblest of humbles yet the greatest of greats But we neglected and rejected Him Because He wore no stately garbs He could not be our King Too soul-searching the hypocrites found Him Their true personality they hated Him knowing He was sent into this world by our Father Sent to be our Saviour Still He was despised and rejected of men Chorus: Child of our own flesh yet Spirit of the great Creator Sent to link us nearer to our common Father The Son of God forever being sought by the classes Who always choose to hold down the masses He was oppressed and afflicted Imprisoned and sentenced But as a Lamb to the slaughter He kept silence Yielding Himself as the true Sacrifice And just like a barbarous criminal the wicked cut Him off Thinking they could put the Son of God to naught But as it was foretold He rose to life everlasting King of Righteousness, King of Peace Had done no violence or deceit Still He was despised and rejected of men Chorus: |