A bruised reed - The word ‘reed’ means the cane or calamus which grows up in marshy or wet places (Isaiah 36:6; see the note at …

A bruised reed shall he not break ... — Physical, moral, and spiritual weakness are all brought under the same likeness. …

He shall not cry, nor lift up, nor cause his voice to be heard in the street. A bruised reed shall he not break, and the smoking flax shall he …

A bruised reed he shall not break. After declaring in general that Christ will be unlike earthly princes, He next mentions His mildness in…

A bruised reed shall not break
The tenderne of Christ to weak and ignorant persons is here and in the next clause expre ed; by…

This prophecy was fulfilled in Christ (Matthew 12:17). Let our souls rely on him, and rejoice in him; then, for his sake, the Father wi…

1. Behold my servant. Here he shows the divine love of the Son, whom He promised: God so loved the world, as to give his…