Matthew 12:20 Greek Word Analysis
| 0 | reed | κάλαμον | g2563 |
| 1 | A bruised | συντετριμμένον | g4937 |
| 7 | not | οὐ | g3756 |
| 3 | break | κατεάξει | g2608 |
| 4 | and | καὶ | g2532 |
| 5 | flax | λίνον | g3043 |
| 6 | smoking | τυφόμενον | g5188 |
| 7 | not | οὐ | g3756 |
| 8 | quench | σβέσει | g4570 |
| 9 | till | ἕως | g2193 |
| 10 | | ἂν | g302 |
| 11 | he send forth | ἐκβάλῃ | g1544 |
| 12 | unto | εἰς | g1519 |
| 13 | victory | νῖκος | g3534 |
| 14 | | τὴν | g3588 |
| 15 | judgment | κρίσιν | g2920 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
A bruised reed shall he not break, and smoking flax shall he not quench, till he send forth judgment unto victory.
American Standard Version (ASV)
A bruised reed shall he not break, And smoking flax shall he not quench, Till he send forth judgment unto victory.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
The crushed stem will not be broken by him; and the feebly burning light will he not put out, till he has made righteousness overcome all.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
a bruised reed shall he not break, and smoking flax shall he not quench, until he bring forth judgment unto victory;
World English Bible (WEB)
He won't break a bruised reed. He won't quench a smoking flax, Until he leads justice to victory.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
a bruised reed he shall not break, and smoking flax he shall not quench, till he may put forth judgment to victory,