Matthew 12:20

American Standard Version 2015

{\b A bruised reed shall he not break,\par\tab And smoking flax shall he not quench,\par\tab Till he send forth judgment unto victory.}

Cross References

Ezekiel 34:16

I will seek that which was lost, and will bring back that which was driven away, and will bind up that which was broken, and will strengthen that which was sick: but the fat and the strong I will destroy; I will feed them in justice.\par

Luke 4:18

{\cf6 {\b The Spirit of the Lord is upon me,\par\tab Because he anointed me to preach good tidings to the poor:\par\tab He hath sent me to proclaim release to the captives,\par\tab And recovering of sight to the blind,\par\tab To set at liberty them that are bruised,}

Psalm 147:3

He healeth the broken in heart,\par\tab And bindeth up their wounds.

Revelation 6:2

And I saw, and behold, a white horse, and he that sat thereon had a bow; and there was given unto him a crown: and he came forth conquering, and to conquer.\par

2 Corinthians 2:7

so that contrariwise ye should rather forgive him and comfort him, lest by any means such a one should be swallowed up with his overmuch sorrow.

Isaiah 57:15

For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name is Holy: I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite.

Psalm 51:17

The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit:\par\tab A broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise.\par

2 Kings 18:21

Now, behold, thou trustest upon the staff of this bruised reed, even upon Egypt; whereon if a man lean, it will go into his hand, and pierce it: so is Pharaoh king of Egypt unto all that trust on him.

Matthew 11:28

Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.

Isaiah 40:11

He will feed his flock like a shepherd, he will gather the lambs in his arm, and carry them in his bosom, {\i and} will gently lead those that have their young.\par

2 Corinthians 2:14

But thanks be unto God, who always leadeth us in triumph in Christ, and maketh manifest through us the savor of his knowledge in every place.

Matthew 11:7

And as these went their way, Jesus began to say unto the multitudes concerning John, {\cf6 What went ye out into the wilderness to behold? a reed shaken with the wind?

Leviticus 10:20

And when Moses heard that, it was well-pleasing in his sight.