Matthew 12:20

A bruised reed He will not break, and a smoldering wick He will not extinguish, till He leads justice to victory.

Cross References (19)

  • Isaiah 42:3–4 (17)

    A bruised reed He will not break and a smoldering wick He will not extinguish; He will faithfully bring forth justice.

  • Ezekiel 34:16 (12)

    I will seek the lost, bring back the strays, bind up the broken, and strengthen the weak; but the sleek and strong I wil

  • Isaiah 61:1–3 (11)

    The Spirit of the Lord GOD is on Me, because the LORD has anointed Me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent Me to

  • Luke 4:18 (10)

    “The Spirit of the Lord is on Me, because He has anointed Me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent Me to proclaim

  • Psalms 147:3 (9)

    He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.

  • Lamentations 3:31–34 (8)

    For the Lord will not cast us off forever.

  • Hebrews 12:12–13 (5)

    Therefore strengthen your limp hands and weak knees.

  • 2 Corinthians 2:7 (5)

    So instead, you ought to forgive and comfort him, so that he will not be overwhelmed by excessive sorrow.

  • Psalms 51:17 (5)

    The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit; a broken and a contrite heart, O God, You will not despise.

  • Revelation 6:2 (4)

    So I looked and saw a white horse, and its rider held a bow. And he was given a crown, and he rode out to overcome and c

  • Matthew 11:28 (4)

    Come to Me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.

  • 2 Corinthians 10:3–5 (4)

    For though we live in the flesh, we do not wage war according to the flesh.

  • Isaiah 57:15 (3)

    For thus says the One who is high and lifted up, who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy: “I dwell in a high and holy

  • 2 Kings 18:21 (3)

    Look now, you are trusting in Egypt, that splintered reed of a staff that will pierce the hand of anyone who leans on it

  • Romans 15:17–19 (3)

    Therefore I exult in Christ Jesus in my service to God.

  • Revelation 19:11–21 (2)

    Then I saw heaven standing open, and there before me was a white horse. And its rider is called Faithful and True. With

  • Isaiah 40:11 (2)

    He tends His flock like a shepherd; He gathers the lambs in His arms and carries them close to His heart. He gently lead

  • Psalms 98:1–3 (1)

    A Psalm. Sing to the LORD a new song, for He has done wonders; His right hand and holy arm have gained Him the victory.

  • 2 Corinthians 2:14 (1)

    But thanks be to God, who always leads us triumphantly as captives in Christ and through us spreads everywhere the fragr