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Matthew 12:19 Cross-References
Explore 6 cross-references for Matthew 12:19 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Matthew chapter 12 verse 19 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“He shall not strive, nor cry; neither shall any man hear his voice in the streets.”
Matthew 12:19 (KJV)
Commentary on Matthew 12:19
'He shall not strive, nor cry; neither shall any man hear his voice in the streets.' Quoting Isaiah 42:2, Matthew describes Messiah's character: not contentious ('strive'—ἐρίσει/erisei), not loud ('cry'—κραυγάσει/kraugasei), not self-promoting (voice not heard in streets). This contrasts sharply with expectations of political messiah arriving with military force and public spectacle. Jesus's ministry exemplified this: He withdrew from confrontation when wise (v.15), commanded silence about miracles (v.16), and avoided self-promotion. His power operated through humility, not coercion. Reformed ...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Matthew 12:19
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“and learn from me”
“but be gentle towards all”
“My Kingdom is not of this world. If my Kingdom were of this world, then my servants would fight, that I wouldn't be delivered to the Jews. But now my Kingdom is not from here.”
“myself”
“he answered them”
“daughter of Zion! Shout”