Isaiah 42:3-5
Living Bible
3 He will not break the bruised reed, nor quench the dimly burning flame. He will encourage the fainthearted, those tempted to despair. He will see full justice given to all who have been wronged. 4 He won’t be satisfied[a] until truth and righteousness prevail throughout the earth, nor until even distant lands beyond the seas have put their trust in him.
5 The Lord God who created the heavens and stretched them out, who created the earth and everything in it, who gives life and breath and spirit to everyone in all the world, he is the one who says to his Servant, the Messiah[b]:
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- Isaiah 42:4 He won’t be satisfied, literally, “He will not burn dimly or be bruised.”
- Isaiah 42:5 to his Servant, the Messiah, implied.
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