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19 He will not strive or wrangle or cry out loudly; nor will anyone hear His voice in the streets;

20 A bruised reed He will not break, and a smoldering (dimly burning) wick He will not quench, till He brings [a]justice and a just cause to victory.

21 And in and on His name will the Gentiles (the [b]peoples outside of Israel) set their hopes.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 12:20 Joseph Thayer, A Greek-English Lexicon.
  2. Matthew 12:21 Hermann Cremer, Biblico-Theological Lexicon.

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