Matthew 12:20
The bruised reed will not break; The dimly burning wick will not quench; Till he has led justice on to victory.
Montgomery New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
19He will not strive nor cry aloud, Nor shall anyone hear is voice in the streets
21And in his name shall the Gentiles hope.
Cross References
Matthew 11:28"Come unto me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
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 →