Matthew 12:18

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“Here is My Servant, whom I have chosen, My beloved, in whom My soul delights. I will put My Spirit on Him, and He will proclaim justice to the nations.

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

“Behold, my servant whom I have chosen; my beloved in whom my soul is well pleased: I will put my Spirit on him. He will proclaim justice to the nations.

World English Bible (WEB)

Behold{G2400}{(G5628)} my{G3450} servant{G3816}, whom{G3739} I have chosen{G140}{(G5656)}; my{G3450} beloved{G27}, in{G1519} whom{G3739} my{G3450} soul{G5590} is well pleased{G2106}{(G5656)}: I will put{G5087}{(G5692)} my{G3450} spirit{G4151} upon{G1909} him{G846}, and{G2532} he shall shew{G518}{(G5692)} judgment{G2920} to the Gentiles{G1484}.

Strong's King James

(18) 'LOOK! MY CHILD WHOM I CHOSE, MY BELOVED IN WHOM MY WHOLE BEING DELIGHTS, I WILL PUT MY SPIRIT UPON HIM, HE WILL PROCLAIM JUSTICE TO THE NATIONS.

The F.O.G

"Behold My Servant, whom I have chosen, My Beloved, who brings joy to My whole being! I will put My Spirit upon Him, And He will proclaim justice to all nations.

The F.O.G Paraphrase

‘Lo, My servant, whom I did choose, My beloved, in whom My soul did delight, I will put My Spirit upon him, and judgment to the nations he shall declare,

Young's Literal Translation

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Matthew 12:18

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Matthew 12:18