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The bruised reed He shall not break, and smoking flax He shall not quench: He shall bring forth judgment unto truth. He shall not be sad, nor troublesome, till He set judgment in the earth: and the islands shall wait for His law.
Source Isaiah 42:1-6 · 📖 Read the full passage
✨ To meditate on today
According to the prophet Isaiah, the Servant chosen by God (in whom Christians recognise Christ) establishes justice without crushing anyone: He does not break the reed that is already bent and does not quench the little flame that flickers. Today, faced with someone fragile or discouraged, choose a gesture that protects their little flame rather than the criticism that would put it out.
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