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Read Full Chapter (Matthew 12) Matthew 12:17-20 KJV
"That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Esaias the prophet, saying, Behold my servant, whom I have chosen; my beloved, in whom my soul is well pleased: I will put my spirit upon him, and he shall shew judgment to the Gentiles. He shall not strive, nor cry; neither shall any man hear his voice in the streets. A bruised reed shall he not break, and smoking flax shall he not quench, till he send forth judgment unto victory."
Matthew Chapter 12, Verse 17-20
Matthew 12:17-20 in Context (Verses 14–23 KJV)
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¶ Then the Pharisees went out, and held a council against him, how they might destroy him.
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But when Jesus knew it, he withdrew himself from thence: and great multitudes followed him, and he healed them all;
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And charged them that they should not make him known:
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That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Esaias the prophet, saying,
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Behold my servant, whom I have chosen; my beloved, in whom my soul is well pleased: I will put my spirit upon him, and he shall shew judgment to the Gentiles.
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He shall not strive, nor cry; neither shall any man hear his voice in the streets.
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A bruised reed shall he not break, and smoking flax shall he not quench, till he send forth judgment unto victory.
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And in his name shall the Gentiles trust.
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¶ Then was brought unto him one possessed with a devil, blind, and dumb: and he healed him, insomuch that the blind and dumb both spake and saw.
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And all the people were amazed, and said, Is not this the son of David?