Matthew 12:19

He won't argue, he won't shout out, And nobody will hear his voice in the streets.

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In The King James Version

He shall not strive, nor cry; neither shall any man hear his voice in the streets.

In Context

18This is my servant whom I've chosen, The one I love, who pleases me. I will put my Spirit on him, And he will tell the foreigners what's right.

20He won't break a damaged reed, And he won't extinguish a smoking wick, Until he has proved that his judgment is right,

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Cross References

Matthew 11:29Accept my yoke, and learn from me. For I am kind and have a humble heart, and in me you will find the rest you need.

John 18:36Jesus answered, “My kingdom is not of this world. If it was of this world, my subjects would fight to keep me from being handed over to the Jews. But my kingdom is not from here.”

2 Timothy 2:24For the Lord's minister must not fight, but be kind to everyone, able to teach, patient,

Matthew Henry on Matthew 12:15-22

The Malice of the Pharisees; Christ Withdraws Himself. 14 Then the Pharisees went out, and held a council against him, how they might destroy him. 15 But when Jesus knew it, he withdrew himself from thence: and great multitudes followed him, and he healed them all; 16 And charged them that they should not make him known: 17 That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Esaias the prophet, saying, 18 Behold my servant, whom I have chosen; my beloved, in whom my soul is well pleased: I will put my spirit upon him,… Read the whole commentary →

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