Matthew 12:18

Behold my servant, whom I have chosen; my beloved, in whom my soul is well pleased: I will put my spirit upon him, and he shall shew judgment to the Gentiles.

Behold my servant, whom I have chosen; my beloved, in whom my soul is well pleased: I will put my Spirit upon him, and he shall show judgment to the Gentiles.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

This account is found also in Mark 3:6-12 . Matthew 12:14 The Pharisees ... held a council ... - Mark adds that the Herodians also took a...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

Behold my servant, whom I have chosen; my beloved, in whom my soul is well pleased: I will put my spirit upon him, and he shall shew (c) judgment to...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Miracles of Healing ( Mark 3:7-12 *, Luke 6:17-19 ). Mt. first condenses five verses of Mk. into one (the compression makes Jesus heal all who fo...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Behold, &c. Quoted from Isaiah 41:8 ; Isaiah 42:1 . See App-107. Servant. Greek. pais. See App-108. Chosen. Greek. hairetizo. Occur...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

18. Lo, my servant, whom I have chosen. To fix our attention more closely on his will, God points out by the finger, as it were, the person...
Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 1352 THE COMPASSION OF CHRIST TOWARDS THE WEAK Matthew 12:18-21 . Behold, my servant whom I have chosen; my beloved in whom my soul i...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Behold my servant, whom I have chosen; my beloved, in whom my soul is well pleased: I will put my spirit upon him, and he shall shew judgment to the...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

That it might be fulfilled, &c.— Concerning this prophesy, we refer the reader to the notes on Isaiah 42:1 ; Isaiah 42:25 just observing, th...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Plucking Corn on the Sabbath. Blasphemy against the Holy Ghost 1-8. Plucking the corn on the sabbath ( Mark 2:23 ; Luke 6:1 ). This chapter begin...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Another sabbath controversy. The man with the withered hand ( Mark 3:1 ; Luke 6:6 ). The sequence is the same in all the evangelists. St. Luke men...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

My servant ] i.e. 'the Messiah.' Jesus is so called frequently in the Acts ( Acts 3:13 ; Acts 3:26 RV; Acts 4:27 ; Acts 4:30 RV), also in the '...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Behold my servant. — The mysterious “servant of the Lord,” who is the central figure of the last part of Isaiah’s prophecies, appears sometimes as...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 10 The Shadow of the Cross - Matthew 11:1-30 ; Matthew 12:1-50 I-DISCOURAGEMENTS. Matthew 11:1-30 HITHERTO almost everything has been...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Testimony of Deeds of Mercy Matthew 12:15-23 A reed is not of much account. You may see hundreds of them encircling a stagnant pond and b...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This chapter chronicles direct attacks on Christ. The first was petty and foolish. It is on the question of the Sabbath. The Master gives to His peop...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

"Then the Pharisees went out, and held a council against him, how they might destroy him. (15) But when Jesus knew it, he withdrew himself from thenc...
James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

THE GENTLENESS OF CHRIST ‘Then the Pharisees went out … till He send forth judgment unto victory.’ Matthew 12:14-20 There are numbers of peo...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Behold, my servant whom I have chosen ,.... These are the words of God the Father, speaking to the church, concerning Christ, as mediator; who, as s...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Behold my servant, whom I have chosen; my beloved, in whom my soul is well pleased: I will put my spirit upon him, and he shall shew judgment to the...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And charged them that they should not make him known Partly that he might avoid the envy and rage of his persecutors, and partly because the time w...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

We have seen that Matthew groups events with a dispensational end in view, and chapter 12 shows a building up on Israel's part to a state of utter re...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Malice of the Pharisees; Christ Withdraws Himself. 14 Then the Pharisees went...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

OLBHeb;OLBGrk; The alteration is very little, and we must not expect to meet with quotations out of the Old Testament verbatim: it is enough that th...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Jesus Is The Servant of YHWH As Promised By Isaiah (12:15-21). The quotation from Isaiah in this passage is the central point in the chiasmus of t...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

“Behold, my servant whom I have chosen; My beloved in whom my soul is well pleased.” The quotation tells us first to consider the One of Whom it sp...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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Scofield Reference Notes

Gentiles This too is most significant. The rejected King of Israel will turn to the Gentiles. Compare ( Matthew 10:5-6 ). In fulfilment...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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The Biblical Illustrator

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The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Matthew 12:1-40 The opposition that our Lord met with (1) from his enemies ( Matthew 12:1-40 ); (2) from his relations (...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Jesus retires:
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Behold My Servant whom I have chosen, My Beloved in whom My soul is well pleased: I will put My Spirit upon Him, and He shall show judgment to the G...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Peter 2:4 ; 2 Peter 1:17 ; Acts 10:38 ; Acts 11:18 ; Acts 13:46-48 ; Acts 14:27 ; Acts 26:17 ; Acts 26:18 ; Colossians 1:1 ; Colossians 1...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

He shall show judgment to the heathens — That is, he shall publish the merciful Gospel to them also: the Hebrew word signifies either mercy or just...

¹⁸ Behold my servant, whom I have chosen; my beloved, in whom my soul is well pleased: I will put my spirit upon him, and he shall shew judgment to the Gentiles.

Related Commentaries of Matthew 12:18

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Scofield Reference Notes

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Matthew 12:18