Isaiah 42:3
He won’t break a bruised reed. He won’t quench a dimly burning wick. He will faithfully bring justice.Ko e veesi ni 'i he māmani mo'oni
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'I he ngaahi lea fē
- פִּשְׁתָּהpishtâhflax; by implication, a wick
- כֵּהֶהkêhehfeeble, obscure
- רָצַץrâtsatsto crack in pieces, literally or figuratively
- כָּבָהkâbâhto expire or (causatively) to extinguish (fire, light, anger)
- קָנֶהqâneha reed (as erect); by resemblance a rod (especially for measuring), shaft, tube, stem, the
- שָׁבַרshâbarto burst (literally or figuratively)
- מִשְׁפָּטmishpâṭproperly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentenc
- יָצָאyâtsâʼto go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figurati
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