Isaiah 42:3
3 “A bruised reed He will not break
And a dimly burning wick He will not extinguish;
He will faithfully bring forth ajustice.
Isaiah 42:3 — The New International Version (NIV)
3 A bruised reed he will not break,
and a smoldering wick he will not snuff out.
In faithfulness he will bring forth justice;
Isaiah 42:3 — English Standard Version (ESV)
3 a bruised reed he will not break,
and a faintly burning wick he will not quench;
he will faithfully bring forth justice.
Isaiah 42:3 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
3 A bruised reed shall he not break,
And the smoking flax shall he not quench:
He shall bring forth judgment unto truth.
Isaiah 42:3 — New Living Translation (NLT)
3 He will not crush the weakest reed
or put out a flickering candle.
He will bring justice to all who have been wronged.
Isaiah 42:3 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
3 A bruised reed He will not break,
And smoking flax He will not quench;
He will bring forth justice for truth.
Isaiah 42:3 — New Century Version (NCV)
3 He will not break a crushed blade of grass
or put out even a weak flame.
He will truly bring justice;
Isaiah 42:3 — American Standard Version (ASV)
3 A bruised reed will he not break, and a dimly burning wick will he not quench: he will bring forth justice in truth.
Isaiah 42:3 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
3 A bruised reed shall he not break, and smoking flax shall he not quench: he shall bring forth judgment according to truth.
Isaiah 42:3 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
3 He will not break off a damaged cattail.
He will not even put out a smoking wick.
He will faithfully bring about justice.
Isaiah 42:3 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
3 He will not break a bruised reed,
and He will not put out a smoldering wick;
He will faithfully bring justice.
Isaiah 42:3 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
3 a bruised reed he will not break,
and a dimly burning wick he will not quench;
he will faithfully bring forth justice.
Isaiah 42:3 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
3 He will not break a broken reed,
and he will not extinguish a dim wick.
He will bring justice forth in faithfulness.
Isaiah 42:3 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
3 He will not break a bent twig.
He will not put out a dimly burning flame.
He will be faithful and make everything right.