Isaiah 42:3 Hebrew Word Analysis
| 0 | reed | קָנֶ֤ה | h7070 |
| 1 | A bruised | רָצוּץ֙ | h7533 |
| 2 | | לֹ֣א | h3808 |
| 3 | shall he not break | יִשְׁבּ֔וֹר | h7665 |
| 4 | flax | וּפִשְׁתָּ֥ה | h6594 |
| 5 | and the smoking | כֵהָ֖ה | h3544 |
| 6 | | לֹ֣א | h3808 |
| 7 | shall he not quench | יְכַבֶּ֑נָּה | h3518 |
| 8 | unto truth | לֶאֱמֶ֖ת | h571 |
| 9 | he shall bring forth | יוֹצִ֥יא | h3318 |
| 10 | judgment | מִשְׁפָּֽט׃ | h4941 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
A bruised reed shall he not break, and the smoking flax shall he not quench: he shall bring forth judgment unto truth.
American Standard Version (ASV)
A bruised reed will he not break, and a dimly burning wick will he not quench: he will bring forth justice in truth.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
He will not let a crushed stem be quite broken, and he will not let a feebly burning light be put out: he will go on sending out the true word to the peoples.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
A bruised reed shall he not break, and smoking flax shall he not quench: he shall bring forth judgment according to truth.
World English Bible (WEB)
A bruised reed will he not break, and a dimly burning wick will he not quench: he will bring forth justice in truth.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
A bruised reed he breaketh not, And dim flax he quencheth not, To truth he bringeth forth judgment.