Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
Matthew (Matthew 12:19) marks the kind of "cry" as that of altercation by quoting it, "He shall not strive" (Isaiah 53:7).
street—the Septuagint translates "outside." An image from an altercation in a house, loud enough to be heard in the street outside: appropriate of Him who "withdrew Himself" from the public fame created by His miracles to privacy (Matthew 12:15; Isaiah 34:5, there, shows another and sterner aspect of His character, which is also implied in the term "judgment").
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Isaiah 42:2:
Isaiah 41:29
Isaiah 42:3
Isaiah 62:2
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