Matthew 12:20
World English Bible
20 He won’t break a bruised reed.
He won’t quench a smoking flax,
until he leads justice to victory.
Matthew 12:20
Amplified Bible, Classic Edition
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.
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- Matthew 12:20 Joseph Thayer, A Greek-English Lexicon.
Isaiah 54:9
World English Bible
9 “For this is like the waters of Noah to me;
for as I have sworn that the waters of Noah will no more go over the earth,
so I have sworn that I will not be angry with you, nor rebuke you.
Isaiah 54:9
Amplified Bible, Classic Edition
9 For this is like the days of Noah to Me; as I swore that the waters of Noah should no more go over the earth, so have I sworn that I will not be angry with you or rebuke you.
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