Matthew 12:20 A bruised reed shall he not break, and smoking flax shall he not quench, till he send forth judgment to victory. I. Our entire dependence upon God. We are not trees able to resist, but reeds. II. The text seems to imply that God sometimes bruises us. Life is a discipline. (G. H. Hepworth, D. D.) Parallel Verses KJV: A bruised reed shall he not break, and smoking flax shall he not quench, till he send forth judgment unto victory.WEB: He won't break a bruised reed. He won't quench a smoking flax, until he leads justice to victory. |
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