A bruised reed shall he not break] He shall not deal harshly with weak and feeble ones; but support and comfort them. Chap. 40. 11. the smoaking flax] Or, dimly burning week. Chap. 43. 17. shall he not quench] Heb. quench it; as Psal 1. 3. The candle-week that is almost out, and burneth but dimly, like one that hath well-neer lost his eye-sight, (Genesis 27:1. 1 Samuel 3:2. Zechariah 11:17.) he will not extinguish, but raise, trim, snuffe, supply, and make to burn brighter. Exodus 27:21. 1 Samuel 3:3. he shall bring forth judgement unto truth] Though he favour the weak; yet will he not spare the wicked; but judge according to truth and equitie. Exodus 23:2-3; Exodus 23:6. Leviticus 19:15. Chap. 11. 3. 4.