Matthew 12:17-21

17 This was to fulfill what was spoken through Isaiah the prophet:

18 "¹BEHOLD, MY SERVANT WHOM I HAVE CHOSEN; ²MY BELOVED IN WHOM MY SOUL is WELL-PLEASED; ³ I WILL PUT MY SPIRIT UPON HIM, ⁴ AND HE SHALL PROCLAIM JUSTICE TO THE GENTILES.

19 "⁵HE WILL NOT QUARREL, NOR CRY OUT; NOR WILL ANYONE HEAR HIS VOICE IN THE STREETS.

20 "⁶A BATTERED REED HE WILL NOT BREAK OFF, AND A SMOLDERING WICK HE WILL NOT PUT OUT, UNTIL HE LEADS JUSTICE TO VICTORY.

21 "⁷AND IN HIS NAME THE GENTILES WILL HOPE."

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Cross References 7

1. Isaiah 42:1
2. Matthew 3:17; Matthew 17:5
3. Luke 4:18; John 3:34
4. Isaiah 42:1
5. Isaiah 42:2
6. Isaiah 42:3
7. Romans 15:12

Footnotes 8

[a]. Lit "Child"
[b]. Lit "chose"
[c]. Or "took pleasure"
[d]. Or "judgment"
[e]. Or "nations"
[f]. Or "puts forth"
[g]. Or "judgment"
[h]. Or "nations"

Matthew 12:17-21

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