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2He shall not cry, nor lift up, nor cause his voice to be heard in the street.

Isaiah 42:2

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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • And charged them that they should not make him known: …

  • And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient,

  • Who, when he was reviled, reviled not again; when he suffered, he threatened not; but committed himself to him that judgeth righteously:

  • Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls.

  • And when he was demanded of the Pharisees, when the kingdom of God should come, he answered them and said, The kingdom of God cometh not with observation:

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 1-4)

We are sure that these verses are to be understood of Christ, for the evangelist tells us expressly that in him this prophecy was fulfilled, Matt. 12:17-21. Behold with an eye of faith, behold and observe, behold and admire, my servant, whom I uphold . Let the Old-Testament saints behold and remember him. Now what must we behold and consider concerning him? I. The Father’s concern for him and rela…

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