en_tn_condensed/mat/12/19.md

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Connecting Statement:

Matthew continues to quote the prophet Isaiah.

neither will anyone hear his voice

Here people not hearing his voice represents him not speaking loudly. Alternate translation: "he will not speak loudly" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)

He ... his

All occurrences of these words refer to God's chosen servant.

in the streets

This is an idiom that means "publicly." Alternate translation: "in the cities and towns" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom)