| Verse | Comparing Text |
| Isa 42:3 | A bruised reed shall he not break, and the smoking flax shall he not quench: he shall bring forth judgment unto truth. |
| Text From Selected Translation | Comparing Text | Translation |
| A bruised reed shall he not break, and the smoking flax shall he not quench: he shall bring forth judgment unto truth. | A bruised reed will he not break, and a dimly burning wick will he not quench: he will bring forth justice in truth. | American Standard |
| A bruised reed shall he not break, and the smoking flax shall he not quench: he shall bring forth judgment unto truth. | 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. | Basic English |
| A bruised reed shall he not break, and the smoking flax shall he not quench: he shall bring forth judgment unto truth. | A bruised [07533] reed [07070] shall he not break [07665], and the smoking [03544] flax [06594] shall he not quench [03518]: he shall bring forth [03318] judgment [04941] unto truth [0571]. | Strong Concordance |
| A bruised reed shall he not break, and the smoking flax shall he not quench: he shall bring forth judgment unto truth. | A bruised reed shall he not break, and the smoking flax shall he not quench: he shall bring forth judgment unto truth. | Updated King James |
| A bruised reed shall he not break, and the smoking flax shall he not quench: he shall bring forth judgment unto truth. | A bruised reed he breaketh not, And dim flax he quencheth not, To truth he bringeth forth judgment. | Young's Literal |
| A bruised reed shall he not break, and the smoking flax shall he not quench: he shall bring forth judgment unto truth. | A bruised reed shall he not break, and smoking flax shall he not quench: he shall bring forth judgment according to truth. | Darby |
| A bruised reed shall he not break, and the smoking flax shall he not quench: he shall bring forth judgment unto truth. | A bruised reed shall he not break, and the smoking flax shall he not quench: he shall bring forth judgment to truth. | Webster |
| A bruised reed shall he not break, and the smoking flax shall he not quench: he shall bring forth judgment unto truth. | He won't break a bruised reed. He won't quench a dimly burning wick. He will faithfully bring justice. | World English |
| A bruised reed shall he not break, and the smoking flax shall he not quench: he shall bring forth judgment unto truth. | The bruised reed he shall not break, and smoking flax he shall not quench: he shall bring forth judgment unto truth. | Douay Rheims |
| A bruised reed shall he not break, and the smoking flax shall he not quench: he shall bring forth judgment unto truth. | calamum quassatum non conteret et linum fumigans non extinguet in veritate educet iudicium | Jerome's Vulgate |
| A bruised reed shall he not break, and the smoking flax shall he not quench: he shall bring forth judgment unto truth. | He won't break a bruised reed. He won't quench a dimly burning wick. He will faithfully bring justice. | Hebrew Names |
| A bruised reed shall he not break, and the smoking flax shall he not quench: he shall bring forth judgment unto truth. | No quebrará la caña cascada, ni apagará el pábilo que humeare: sacará el juicio á verdad. | Reina Valera - 1909 (Spanish) |
| A bruised reed shall he not break, and the smoking flax shall he not quench: he shall bring forth judgment unto truth. | No acabará de quebrar la caña cascada, ni apagará el pábilo que humeare; sacará el juicio a verdad. | Sagradas Escrituras - 1569 (Spanish) |
| A bruised reed shall he not break, and the smoking flax shall he not quench: he shall bring forth judgment unto truth. | "A bruised reed He will not break And a dimly burning wick He will not extinguish; He will faithfully bring forth justice. |
New American Standard Bible© |
| A bruised reed shall he not break, and the smoking flax shall he not quench: he shall bring forth judgment unto truth. | A bruised reed He will not break, and a dimly burning wick He will not quench; He will bring forth justice in truth. | Amplified Bible© |
| A bruised reed shall he not break, and the smoking flax shall he not quench: he shall bring forth judgment unto truth. | Il ne brisera point le roseau cassé, Et il n`éteindra point la mèche qui brûle encore; Il annoncera la justice selon la vérité. | Louis Segond - 1910 (French) |
| A bruised reed shall he not break, and the smoking flax shall he not quench: he shall bring forth judgment unto truth. | Il ne brisera pas le roseau froissé, et n'éteindra pas le lin qui brûle à peine. Il fera valoir le jugement en faveur de la vérité. | John Darby (French) |
| A bruised reed shall he not break, and the smoking flax shall he not quench: he shall bring forth judgment unto truth. | A cana trilhada, não a quebrará, nem apagará o pavio que fumega; em verdade trará a justiça; | Unknown - Maybe Almeida Atualizada (Portuguese) |