Isaiah 42:3

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

He won't break off a bent reed or put out a dying flame, but he will make sure that justice is done.

Cross References

Psalm 147:3

He renews our hopes and heals our bodies.

Psalm 54:5

you will punish my enemies for their evil deeds. Be my faithful friend and destroy them.

Psalm 94:15

Justice and fairness will go hand in hand, and all who do right will follow along.

Psalm 96:13

to the LORD. He is coming to judge all people on earth with fairness and truth.

Psalm 98:9

Let them worship the LORD! He is coming to judge everyone on the earth, and he will be honest and fair.

Isaiah 2:4

He will settle arguments between nations. They will beat their swords and their spears into rakes and shovels; they will never make war or attack one another.

Isaiah 40:11

The LORD cares for his nation, just as shepherds care for their flocks. He carries the lambs in his arms, while gently leading the mother sheep.

Isaiah 42:2

He won't shout or yell or call out in the streets.

Isaiah 50:10

None of you respect the LORD or obey his servant. You walk in the dark instead of the light; you don't trust the name of the LORD your God.

Isaiah 50:4

The LORD God gives me the right words to encourage the weary. Each morning he awakens me eager to learn his teaching;

Isaiah 63:1

Who is this coming from Bozrah in Edom with clothes stained red? Who is this hero marching in his glorious uniform? “It's me, the LORD! I have won the battle, and I can save you!”

Isaiah 66:2

I have made everything; that's how it all came to be. I, the LORD, have spoken. The people I treasure most are the humble— they depend only on me and tremble when I speak.

Isaiah 9:7

His power will never end; peace will last for ever. He will rule David's kingdom and make it grow strong. He will always rule with honesty and justice. The LORD All-Powerful will make certain that all of this is done.

Jeremiah 31:25

Those who feel tired and worn out will find new life and energy,

Ezekiel 34:16

to look for those that are lost and bring back the ones that wander off, to bandage those that are hurt and protect the ones that are weak. I will also slaughter those that are fat and strong, because I always do right.

Micah 7:9

I have sinned against the LORD. And so I must endure his anger, until he comes to my defence. But I know that I will see him making things right for me and leading me to the light.

Matthew 11:28

If you are tired from carrying heavy burdens, come to me and I will give you rest.

Matthew 12:20

He won't break off a bent reed or put out a dying flame, but he will make sure that justice is done.

John 20:27

and said to Thomas, “Put your finger here and look at my hands! Put your hand into my side. Stop doubting and have faith!”

John 5:30

I cannot do anything on my own. The Father sent me, and he is the one who told me how to judge. I judge with fairness, because I obey him, and I don't just try to please myself.

Revelation 19:11

I looked and saw that heaven was open, and a white horse was there. Its rider was called Faithful and True, and he is always fair when he judges or goes to war.