Quench the smoking flax
【释义】: 弄灭冒著烟的火;(喻)落井下石 He shall not cry. nor lift up, nor cause his voice to be heard in the street. A bruised reed shall he not break, and the smoking flax shall he not quench: he shall bring forth judgment unto truth. Is. 42:2-3 他不喧嚷,不扬声,也不使街上听见他的声音。 压伤的芦苇,他不折断;将残的灯火,他不吹灭。他凭真实将公理传开。 《以赛亚书》42∶2-3] 。【条目出处】:《圣经·旧约》 |