Isaiah 42:4

He + 42:4 Moshiach shall not fail nor be discouraged, 1 till He establish mishpat ba'aretz; 1 and the iyim shall wait for His (Moshiachʼs) torah. + 42:4 1C 9:21 1

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

He shall not fail nor be discouraged, till he have set judgment in the earth: and the isles shall wait for his law.

In Context

3A bruised reed shall He + 42:3 Moshiach not break, 1 and a smoking wick shall He not quench; 1 He shall bring forth mishpat according to emes. 1

5Thus saith HaEl Hashem, 1 Boreh HaShomayim, and the One stretching them out; 1 He that spread out ha'aretz, and that which cometh out of it as produce; 1 He that giveth neshamah (soul) unto HaAm upon it, 1 and ruach to them that walk thereon: + 42:5 See 1Th 5:23 1

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Cross References

Genesis 49:10The shevet (sceptre) shall not depart from Yehudah, 1 nor a Mekhokek (Lawgiver) from between his raglayim, 1 until Shiloh come; 1 and unto him shall be the obedience of the amim (peoples, nations). 1

Psalms 72:8He + 72:8 Moshiach Ben Dovid shall have dominion also from yam to yam, 1 and from nahar (Euphrates river) unto the afsei eretz (the ends of the earth). 1

Isaiah 2:2And it shall come to pass in the acharit hayamim, 1 that the Har Beis Hashem shall be established 1 as the rosh of the mountains, 1 and shall be exalted above the hills; 1 and all the Goyim shall flow unto it. 1

Isaiah 11:9They shall not hurt nor destroy 1 in all My Har Kodesh; 1 for ha'aretz shall be full of the da'as Hashem, 1 as the mayim cover the sea.

Isaiah 24:15Therefore glorify ye Hashem in the Urim (east), 1 even the Shem Hashem Elohei Yisroel in the iyyim (islands) + 24:15 See Isa 42:4 of the yam. 1

Isaiah 41:5The iyim (islands) saw it, and feared; 1 the ketzot ha'aretz (ends of the earth) trembled; 1 they approached and came near. 1

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 42:2-5

The Messiah's Approach. ( b. c. 708.) 1 Behold my servant, whom I uphold; mine elect, in whom my soul delighteth; I have put my spirit upon him: he shall bring forth judgment to the Gentiles. 2 He shall not cry, nor lift up, nor cause his voice to be heard in the street. 3 A bruised reed shall he not break, and the smoking flax shall he not quench: he shall bring forth judgment unto truth. 4 He shall not fail nor be discouraged, till he have set judgment in the earth: and the isles shall wait for his law. We are… Read the whole commentary →

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