Isaiah 42:3
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Isaiah 42:3 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Isaiah 42:3 is a verse from the book of Isaiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "A bruised reed shall he not break, and the smoking flax shall he not quench: he shall bring forth judgment unto truth. s..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Isaiah 42:3 — KJV
“A bruised reed shall he not break, and the smoking flax shall he not quench: he shall bring forth judgment unto truth. smoking: or, dimly burning quench: Heb. quench it”
— Isaiah 42:3 (KJV)
Isaiah 42:3 in Context — About the Book of Isaiah
Isaiah is the prince of prophets — soaring visions of God's holiness, searing warnings, and the Old Testament's clearest portraits of the coming Messiah: born of a virgin, wounded for our transgressions, a man of sorrows. Comfort and strength for the weary run through every chapter.
Cross-References for Isaiah 42:3
“A bruised reed shall he not break, and smoking flax shall he not quench, till he send forth judgment unto victory.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 42:3: bruised, reed, break
“And God said, Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed, and the fruit tree yielding fruit after his kind, whose seed is in itself, upon the earth: and it was so. grass: Heb. tender grass”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 42:3: bring, forth, heb
“And God said, Let the waters bring forth abundantly the moving creature that hath life, and fowl that may fly above the earth in the open firmament of heaven. moving: or, creeping life: Heb. soul fowl...: Heb. let fowl fly open...: Heb. face of the firmament of heaven”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 42:3: bring, forth, heb
“Thorns also and thistles shall it bring forth to thee; and thou shalt eat the herb of the field; bring...: Heb. cause to bud”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 42:3: bring, forth, heb
“Bring forth with thee every living thing that is with thee, of all flesh, both of fowl, and of cattle, and of every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth; that they may breed abundantly in the earth, and be fruitful, and multiply upon the earth.”
Shares key themes with Isaiah 42:3: reed, bring, forth
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