He will not cry, nor lift up his voice, nor cause it to be heard in the street.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

He shall not cry — He will not make a clamor or noise; he will not be boisterous, in the manner of a man of strife and contention.

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

He shall not cry ... —Isaiah’s ideal of a teacher, but partly realized in himself, is that of one exempt from the violenc…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

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 …

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

He shall not cry aloud. The Prophet shows what kind of coming Christ's will be; that is, without pomp or splendor, unlike the arrivals of …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

He shall not cry
According to Aben Ezra and Kimchi, as a judge in court is obliged to extend his voice that he may b…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

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…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century
  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…

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