Matthew 12:19
He will not strive, nor shout, neither will anyone hear his voice in the streets.
World English Bible
In The King James Version
He shall not strive, nor cry; neither shall any man hear his voice in the streets.
In Context
20He won’t break a bruised reed. He won’t quench a smoking flax, until he leads justice to victory.
Cross References
Matthew 11:29Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart; and you will find rest for your souls.
John 18:36Jesus answered, “My Kingdom is not of this world. If my Kingdom were of this world, then my servants would fight, that I wouldn’t be delivered to the Jews. But now my Kingdom is not from here.”
2 Timothy 2:24The Lord’s servant must not quarrel, but be gentle toward all, 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 →