KJVA bruised reed shall he not break, and the smoking flax shall he not quench: he shall bring forth judgment unto truth.
A bruised reed will he not break, and a dimly burning wick will he not quench: he will bring forth justice in truth.
A bruised reed He will not break and a smoldering wick He will not extinguish; He will faithfully bring forth justice.
A bruised reed he breaketh not, And dim flax he quencheth not, To truth he bringeth forth judgment.
A bruised reed shall he not break, and smoking flax shall he not quench: he shall bring forth judgment according to truth.
Isaiah — Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament).
1. Behold my servant. The Prophet appears to break off abruptly to speak of Christ, but we ought to remember what we mentioned formerly in expounding another passage, (Isaiah 7:14,) that the prophets, when they promise anything hard to be believed, are wont immediately afterwards to mention Christ; for in…