| Verse | Comparing Text |
| Mt 12:20 | A bruised [4937] reed [2563] shall he [2608] not [3756] break [2608], and [2532] smoking [5188] flax [3043] shall he [4570] not [3756] quench [4570], till [2193] [302] he send forth [1544] judgment [2920] unto [1519] victory [3534]. |
| Text From Selected Translation | Comparing Text | Translation |
| A bruised [4937] reed [2563] shall he [2608] not [3756] break [2608], and [2532] smoking [5188] flax [3043] shall he [4570] not [3756] quench [4570], till [2193] [302] he send forth [1544] judgment [2920] unto [1519] victory [3534]. | A bruised reed shall he not break, and smoking flax shall he not quench, till he send forth judgment unto victory. | King James |
| A bruised [4937] reed [2563] shall he [2608] not [3756] break [2608], and [2532] smoking [5188] flax [3043] shall he [4570] not [3756] quench [4570], till [2193] [302] he send forth [1544] judgment [2920] unto [1519] victory [3534]. | A bruised reed shall he not break, And smoking flax shall he not quench, Till he send forth judgment unto victory. | American Standard |
| A bruised [4937] reed [2563] shall he [2608] not [3756] break [2608], and [2532] smoking [5188] flax [3043] shall he [4570] not [3756] quench [4570], till [2193] [302] he send forth [1544] judgment [2920] unto [1519] victory [3534]. | 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. | Basic English |
| A bruised [4937] reed [2563] shall he [2608] not [3756] break [2608], and [2532] smoking [5188] flax [3043] shall he [4570] not [3756] quench [4570], till [2193] [302] he send forth [1544] judgment [2920] unto [1519] victory [3534]. | A bruised reed shall he not break, and smoking flax shall he not quench, till he send forth judgment unto victory. | Updated King James |
| A bruised [4937] reed [2563] shall he [2608] not [3756] break [2608], and [2532] smoking [5188] flax [3043] shall he [4570] not [3756] quench [4570], till [2193] [302] he send forth [1544] judgment [2920] unto [1519] victory [3534]. | a bruised reed he shall not break, and smoking flax he shall not quench, till he may put forth judgment to victory, | Young's Literal |
| A bruised [4937] reed [2563] shall he [2608] not [3756] break [2608], and [2532] smoking [5188] flax [3043] shall he [4570] not [3756] quench [4570], till [2193] [302] he send forth [1544] judgment [2920] unto [1519] victory [3534]. | a bruised reed shall he not break, and smoking flax shall he not quench, until he bring forth judgment unto victory; | Darby |
| A bruised [4937] reed [2563] shall he [2608] not [3756] break [2608], and [2532] smoking [5188] flax [3043] shall he [4570] not [3756] quench [4570], till [2193] [302] he send forth [1544] judgment [2920] unto [1519] victory [3534]. | A bruised reed shall he not break, and smoking flax shall he not quench, till he shall send forth judgment to victory. | Webster |
| A bruised [4937] reed [2563] shall he [2608] not [3756] break [2608], and [2532] smoking [5188] flax [3043] shall he [4570] not [3756] quench [4570], till [2193] [302] he send forth [1544] judgment [2920] unto [1519] victory [3534]. | He won't break a bruised reed. He won't quench a smoking flax, until he leads justice to victory. | World English |
| A bruised [4937] reed [2563] shall he [2608] not [3756] break [2608], and [2532] smoking [5188] flax [3043] shall he [4570] not [3756] quench [4570], till [2193] [302] he send forth [1544] judgment [2920] unto [1519] victory [3534]. | The bruised reed he shall not break: and smoking flax he shall not extinguish: till he send forth judgment unto victory. | Douay Rheims |
| A bruised [4937] reed [2563] shall he [2608] not [3756] break [2608], and [2532] smoking [5188] flax [3043] shall he [4570] not [3756] quench [4570], till [2193] [302] he send forth [1544] judgment [2920] unto [1519] victory [3534]. | harundinem quassatam non confringet et linum fumigans non extinguet donec eiciat ad victoriam iudicium | Jerome's Vulgate |
| A bruised [4937] reed [2563] shall he [2608] not [3756] break [2608], and [2532] smoking [5188] flax [3043] shall he [4570] not [3756] quench [4570], till [2193] [302] he send forth [1544] judgment [2920] unto [1519] victory [3534]. | He won't break a bruised reed. He won't quench a smoking flax, until he leads justice to victory. | Hebrew Names |
| A bruised [4937] reed [2563] shall he [2608] not [3756] break [2608], and [2532] smoking [5188] flax [3043] shall he [4570] not [3756] quench [4570], till [2193] [302] he send forth [1544] judgment [2920] unto [1519] victory [3534]. | La caña cascada no quebrará, Y el pábilo que humea no apagará, Hasta que saque á victoria el juicio. | Reina Valera - 1909 (Spanish) |
| A bruised [4937] reed [2563] shall he [2608] not [3756] break [2608], and [2532] smoking [5188] flax [3043] shall he [4570] not [3756] quench [4570], till [2193] [302] he send forth [1544] judgment [2920] unto [1519] victory [3534]. | La caña cascada no quebrará, y el pábilo que humea no apagará, hasta que saque a victoria el juicio. | Sagradas Escrituras - 1569 (Spanish) |
| A bruised [4937] reed [2563] shall he [2608] not [3756] break [2608], and [2532] smoking [5188] flax [3043] shall he [4570] not [3756] quench [4570], till [2193] [302] he send forth [1544] judgment [2920] unto [1519] victory [3534]. | "A BATTERED REED HE WILL NOT BREAK OFF, AND A SMOLDERING WICK HE WILL NOT PUT OUT, UNTIL HE LEADS JUSTICE TO VICTORY. |
New American Standard Bible© |
| A bruised [4937] reed [2563] shall he [2608] not [3756] break [2608], and [2532] smoking [5188] flax [3043] shall he [4570] not [3756] quench [4570], till [2193] [302] he send forth [1544] judgment [2920] unto [1519] victory [3534]. | A bruised reed He will not break, and a smoldering (dimly burning) wick He will not quench, till He brings justice and a just cause to victory. | Amplified Bible© |
| A bruised [4937] reed [2563] shall he [2608] not [3756] break [2608], and [2532] smoking [5188] flax [3043] shall he [4570] not [3756] quench [4570], till [2193] [302] he send forth [1544] judgment [2920] unto [1519] victory [3534]. | Il ne brisera point le roseau cassé, Et il n`éteindra point le lumignon qui fume, Jusqu`à ce qu`il ait fait triompher la justice. | Louis Segond - 1910 (French) |
| A bruised [4937] reed [2563] shall he [2608] not [3756] break [2608], and [2532] smoking [5188] flax [3043] shall he [4570] not [3756] quench [4570], till [2193] [302] he send forth [1544] judgment [2920] unto [1519] victory [3534]. | il ne brisera pas le roseau froissé, et il n'éteindra pas le lumignon qui fume, jusqu'à ce qu'il ait produit en victoire le jugement; | John Darby (French) |
| A bruised [4937] reed [2563] shall he [2608] not [3756] break [2608], and [2532] smoking [5188] flax [3043] shall he [4570] not [3756] quench [4570], till [2193] [302] he send forth [1544] judgment [2920] unto [1519] victory [3534]. | Não esmagará a cana quebrada, e não apagará o morrão que fumega, até que faça triunfar o juízo; | Unknown - Maybe Almeida Atualizada (Portuguese) |