1. “This is My Servant; I strengthen Him,this is My Chosen One; I delight in Him. I have put My Spirit on Him; He will bring justice to the nations.
2. He will not cry out or shoutor make His voice heard in the streets.
3. He will not break a bruised reed,and He will not put out a smoldering wick;He will faithfully bring justice.
4. He will not grow weak or be discourageduntil He has established justice on earth.The islands will wait for His instruction.”
5. This is what God, Yahweh, says —who created the heavens and stretched them out, who spread out the earth and what comes from it, who gives breath to the people on itand life to those who walk on it —
6. “I, Yahweh, have called Youfor a righteous purpose, and I will hold You by Your hand. I will keep You and appoint Youto be a covenant for the people and a light to the nations,