Isaiah 42:2
He doth not cry, nor lift up, Nor cause his voice to be heard, in the street.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
He shall not cry, nor lift up, nor cause his voice to be heard in the street.
In Context
3A bruised reed he breaketh not, And dim flax he quencheth not, To truth he bringeth forth judgment.
Cross References
Zechariah 9:9Rejoice exceedingly, O daughter of Zion, Shout, O daughter of Jerusalem, Lo, thy King doth come to thee, Righteous — and saved is He, Afflicted — and riding on an ass, And on a colt — a son of she-asses.
Matthew 12:16and did charge them that they might not make him manifest,
2 Timothy 2:24and a servant of the Lord it behoveth not to strive, but to be gentle unto all, apt to teach, patient under evil,
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 →