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Description: Genesis 27:40
NET Translation: You will live by your sword but you will serve your brother. When you grow restless, you will tear off his Yoke from your neck.”
DARBY Translation: And by thy sword shalt thou live; And thou shalt serve thy brother; And it shall come to pass when thou rovest about, That thou shalt break his Yoke from off thy neck.
KJV Translation: And by thy sword shalt thou live, and shalt serve thy brother; and it shall come to pass when thou shalt have the dominion, that thou shalt break his Yoke from off thy neck.
Keywords: Chariot, Joseph, Israel, Goshen
Description: Genesis 46:29
NET Translation: Joseph harnessed his chariot and went up to meet his father Israel in Goshen. When he met him, he hugged his neck and wept on his neck for quite some time.
DARBY Translation: Then Joseph Yoked his chariot, and went up to meet Israel his father, to Goshen, and he presented himself to him; and he fell on his neck, and wept on his neck a good while.
KJV Translation: And Joseph made ready his chariot, and went up to meet Israel his father, to Goshen, and presented himself unto him; and he fell on his neck, and wept on his neck a good while.
Description: Exodus 14:6
NET Translation: Then he prepared his chariots and took his army with him.
DARBY Translation: And he Yoked his chariot, and took his people with him.
KJV Translation: And he made ready his chariot, and took his people with him:
Keywords: Yoke
Description: Leviticus 26:13
NET Translation: I am the Lord your God who brought you out from the land of Egypt, from being their slaves, and I broke the bars of your Yoke and caused you to walk upright.
DARBY Translation: I am Jehovah your God, who brought you forth out of the land of Egypt, that ye should not be their bondmen; and I have broken the bands of your Yoke, and made you walk upright.
KJV Translation: I [am] the LORD your God, which brought you forth out of the land of Egypt, that ye should not be their bondmen; and I have broken the bands of your Yoke, and made you go upright.
Keywords: Red Heifer, Yoke
Description: Numbers 19:2
NET Translation: “This is the ordinance of the law that the Lord has commanded: ‘Instruct the Israelites to bring you a red heifer without blemish, which has no defect and has never carried a Yoke.
DARBY Translation: This is the statute of the law which Jehovah hath commanded, saying, Speak unto the children of Israel, that they bring thee a red heifer without blemish, wherein is no defect, and upon which never came Yoke;
KJV Translation: This [is] the ordinance of the law which the LORD hath commanded, saying, Speak unto the children of Israel, that they bring thee a red heifer without spot, wherein [is] no blemish, [and] upon which never came Yoke:
Description: Deuteronomy 21:3
NET Translation: Then the elders of the city nearest to the corpse must take from the herd a heifer that has not been worked—that has never pulled with the Yoke—
DARBY Translation: and the city that is nearest unto him that is slain, even the elders of that city shall take a heifer that hath not been wrought with, that hath not drawn in the Yoke;
KJV Translation: And it shall be, [that] the city [which is] next unto the slain man, even the elders of that city shall take an heifer, which hath not been wrought with, [and] which hath not drawn in the Yoke;
Description: Deuteronomy 28:48
NET Translation: instead in hunger, thirst, nakedness, and poverty you will serve your enemies whom the Lord will send against you. They will place an iron Yoke on your neck until they have destroyed you.
DARBY Translation: thou shalt serve thine enemies whom Jehovah will send against thee, in hunger, and in thirst, and in nakedness, and in want of everything; and he shall put a Yoke of iron upon thy neck, until he have destroyed thee.
KJV Translation: Therefore shalt thou serve thine enemies which the LORD shall send against thee, in hunger, and in thirst, and in nakedness, and in want of all [things]: and he shall put a Yoke of iron upon thy neck, until he have destroyed thee.
Keywords: Kine, Milch
Description: 1 Samuel 6:7
NET Translation: So now go and make a new cart. Get two cows that have calves and that have never had a Yoke placed on them. Harness the cows to the cart, and take their calves from them back to their stalls.
DARBY Translation: And now make a new cart, and take two milch kine, on which there has come no Yoke, and tie the kine to the cart, and bring their calves home from them;
KJV Translation: Now therefore make a new cart, and take two milch kine, on which there hath come no Yoke, and tie the kine to the cart, and bring their calves home from them:
Keywords: Coasts, Ear, Fear, Israel, Saul, Yoke
Description: 1 Samuel 11:7
NET Translation: He took a pair of oxen and cut them up. Then he sent the pieces throughout the territory of Israel by the hand of messengers, who said, “Whoever does not go out after Saul and after Samuel should expect this to be done to his oxen!” Then the terror of the Lord fell on the people, and they went out as one army.
DARBY Translation: And he took a Yoke of oxen and cut them in pieces, and sent throughout the territory of Israel by the hand of messengers, saying, Whoever comes not forth after Saul and after Samuel, so shall it be done to his oxen! And the fear of Jehovah fell on the people, and they came out as one man.
KJV Translation: And he took a Yoke of oxen, and hewed them in pieces, and sent [them] throughout all the coasts of Israel by the hands of messengers, saying, Whosoever cometh not forth after Saul and after Samuel, so shall it be done unto his oxen. And the fear of the LORD fell on the people, and they came out with one consent.
Keywords: Hin, Jonathan, Might, Yoke
Description: 1 Samuel 14:14
NET Translation: In this initial skirmish Jonathan and his armor-bearer struck down about twenty men in an area that measured half an acre.
DARBY Translation: And that first slaughter which Jonathan and his armour-bearer wrought was about twenty men, as it were on the half-furrow of an acre of land.
KJV Translation: And that first slaughter, which Jonathan and his armourbearer made, was about twenty men, within as it were an half acre of land, [which] a Yoke [of oxen might plow].
Keywords: Yoke
Description: 1 Kings 12:4
NET Translation: “Your father made us work too hard. Now if you lighten the demands he made and don’t make us work as hard, we will serve you.”
DARBY Translation: Thy father made our Yoke grievous; and now lighten thou the grievous servitude of thy father and his heavy Yoke that he put upon us, and we will serve thee.
KJV Translation: Thy father made our Yoke grievous: now therefore make thou the grievous service of thy father, and his heavy Yoke which he put upon us, lighter, and we will serve thee.
Keywords: Counsel, Yoke
Description: 1 Kings 12:9
NET Translation: He asked them, “How do you advise me to respond to these people who said to me, ‘Lessen the demands your father placed on us’?”
DARBY Translation: And he said to them, What advice give ye that we may return answer to this people who have spoken to me saying, Lighten the Yoke which thy father put upon us?
KJV Translation: And he said unto them, What counsel give ye that we may answer this people, who have spoken to me, saying, Make the Yoke which thy father did put upon us lighter?
Keywords: Halt, Yoke
Description: 1 Kings 12:10
NET Translation: The young advisers with whom Rehoboam had grown up said to him, “Say this to these people who have said to you, ‘Your father made us work hard, but now lighten our burden.’ Say this to them: ‘I am a lot harsher than my father!
DARBY Translation: And the young men that had grown up with him spoke to him saying, Thus shalt thou say to this people that have spoken to thee saying, Thy father made our Yoke heavy, and lighten thou it for us, thus shalt thou say to them: My little [finger] is thicker than my father's loins;
KJV Translation: And the young men that were grown up with him spake unto him, saying, Thus shalt thou speak unto this people that spake unto thee, saying, Thy father made our Yoke heavy, but make thou [it] lighter unto us; thus shalt thou say unto them, My little [finger] shall be thicker than my father's loins.
Description: 1 Kings 12:11
NET Translation: My father imposed heavy demands on you; I will make them even heavier. My father punished you with ordinary whips; I will punish you with whips that really sting your flesh.’”
DARBY Translation: and whereas my father laid a heavy Yoke upon you, *I* will add to your Yoke: my father chastised you with whips, but *I* will chastise you with scorpions.
KJV Translation: And now whereas my father did lade you with a heavy Yoke, I will add to your Yoke: my father hath chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.
Keywords: Counsel, Yoke
Description: 1 Kings 12:14
NET Translation: and followed the advice of the younger ones. He said, “My father imposed heavy demands on you; I will make them even heavier. My father punished you with ordinary whips; I will punish you with whips that really sting your flesh.”
DARBY Translation: and he spoke to them according to the advice of the young men, saying, My father made your Yoke heavy, but *I* will add to your Yoke: my father chastised you with whips, but *I* will chastise you with scorpions.
KJV Translation: And spake to them after the counsel of the young men, saying, My father made your Yoke heavy, and I will add to your Yoke: my father [also] chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.
Keywords: Elijah, Elisha, Mantle, Son, Twelve, Yoke
Description: 1 Kings 19:19
NET Translation: Elijah went from there and found Elisha son of Shaphat. He was plowing with twelve pairs of oxen; he was near the twelfth pair. Elijah passed by him and threw his robe over him.
DARBY Translation: And he departed thence, and found Elisha the son of Shaphat, who was ploughing [with] twelve Yokes before him, and he with the twelfth; and Elijah went over to him, and cast his mantle on him.
KJV Translation: So he departed thence, and found Elisha the son of Shaphat, who [was] plowing [with] twelve Yoke [of oxen] before him, and he with the twelfth: and Elijah passed by him, and cast his mantle upon him.
Keywords: Flesh, Yoke
Description: 1 Kings 19:21
NET Translation: Elisha went back and took his pair of oxen and slaughtered them. He cooked the meat over a fire that he made by burning the harness and Yoke. He gave the people meat and they ate. Then he got up and followed Elijah and became his assistant.
DARBY Translation: And he returned back from him, and took the Yoke of oxen, and killed them, and boiled their flesh with the implements of the oxen, and gave to the people, and they ate. And he arose and went after Elijah, and ministered to him.
KJV Translation: And he returned back from him, and took a Yoke of oxen, and slew them, and boiled their flesh with the instruments of the oxen, and gave unto the people, and they did eat. Then he arose, and went after Elijah, and ministered unto him.
Keywords: Yoke
Description: 2 Chronicles 10:4
NET Translation: “Your father made us work too hard! Now if you lighten the demands he made and don’t make us work as hard, we will serve you.”
DARBY Translation: Thy father made our Yoke grievous; and now lighten the grievous servitude of thy father, and his heavy Yoke that he put upon us, and we will serve thee.
KJV Translation: Thy father made our Yoke grievous: now therefore ease thou somewhat the grievous servitude of thy father, and his heavy Yoke that he put upon us, and we will serve thee.
Keywords: Yoke
Description: 2 Chronicles 10:9
NET Translation: He asked them, “How do you advise me to respond to these people who said to me, ‘Lessen the demands your father placed on us’?”
DARBY Translation: And he said to them, What advice give ye that we may return answer to this people, who have spoken to me saying, Lighten the Yoke which thy father put upon us?
KJV Translation: And he said unto them, What advice give ye that we may return answer to this people, which have spoken to me, saying, Ease somewhat the Yoke that thy father did put upon us?
Keywords: Halt, Yoke
Description: 2 Chronicles 10:10
NET Translation: The young advisers with whom Rehoboam had grown up said to him, “Say this to these people who have said to you, ‘Your father made us work hard, but now lighten our burden’—say this to them: ‘I am a lot harsher than my father!
DARBY Translation: And the young men that had grown up with him spoke to him saying, Thus shalt thou say to the people who have spoken to thee saying, Thy father made our Yoke heavy, and lighten thou it for us, thus shalt thou say to them: My little [finger] is thicker than my father's loins;
KJV Translation: And the young men that were brought up with him spake unto him, saying, Thus shalt thou answer the people that spake unto thee, saying, Thy father made our Yoke heavy, but make thou [it] somewhat lighter for us; thus shalt thou say unto them, My little [finger] shall be thicker than my father's loins.
Keywords: Yoke
Description: 2 Chronicles 10:11
NET Translation: My father imposed heavy demands on you; I will make them even heavier. My father punished you with ordinary whips; I will punish you with whips that really sting your flesh.’”
DARBY Translation: and whereas my father laid a heavy Yoke upon you, *I* will add to your Yoke: my father chastised you with whips, but *I* [will chastise you] with scorpions.
KJV Translation: For whereas my father put a heavy Yoke upon you, I will put more to your Yoke: my father chastised you with whips, but I [will chastise you] with scorpions.
Keywords: Yoke
Description: 2 Chronicles 10:14
NET Translation: and followed the advice of the younger ones. He said, “My father imposed heavy demands on you; I will make them even heavier. My father punished you with ordinary whips; I will punish you with whips that really sting your flesh.”
DARBY Translation: and spoke to them according to the advice of the young men, saying, My father made your Yoke heavy, but *I* will add to it; my father chastised you with whips, but *I* [will chastise you] with scorpions.
KJV Translation: And answered them after the advice of the young men, saying, My father made your Yoke heavy, but I will add thereto: my father chastised you with whips, but I [will chastise you] with scorpions.
Keywords: Man, Test, Yoke
Description: Job 1:3
NET Translation: His possessions included 7,000 sheep, 3,000 camels, 500 Yoke of oxen, and 500 female donkeys; in addition he had a very great household. Thus he was the greatest of all the people in the east.
DARBY Translation: And his substance was seven thousand sheep, and three thousand camels, and five hundred Yoke of oxen, and five hundred she-asses, and very many servants; and this man was greater than all the children of the east.
KJV Translation: His substance also was seven thousand sheep, and three thousand camels, and five hundred Yoke of oxen, and five hundred she asses, and a very great household; so that this man was the greatest of all the men of the east.
Keywords: Yoke
Description: Job 42:12
NET Translation: So the Lord blessed the second part of Job’s life more than the first. He had 14,000 sheep, 6,000 camels, 1,000 Yoke of oxen, and 1,000 female donkeys.
DARBY Translation: And Jehovah blessed the latter end of Job more than his beginning; and he had fourteen thousand sheep, and six thousand camels, and a thousand Yoke of oxen, and a thousand she-asses.
KJV Translation: So the LORD blessed the latter end of Job more than his beginning: for he had fourteen thousand sheep, and six thousand camels, and a thousand Yoke of oxen, and a thousand she asses.
Keywords: Rod, Yoke
Description: Isaiah 9:4
NET Translation: For their oppressive Yoke and the club that strikes their shoulders, the cudgel the oppressor uses on them, you have shattered, as in the day of Midian’s defeat.
DARBY Translation: For thou hast broken the Yoke of his burden and the staff of his shoulder, the rod of his oppressor, as in the day of Midian.
KJV Translation: For thou hast broken the Yoke of his burden, and the staff of his shoulder, the rod of his oppressor, as in the day of Midian.
Keywords: Ass, Yoke
Description: Isaiah 10:27
NET Translation: At that time the Lord will remove their burden from your shoulders, and their Yoke from your neck; the Yoke will be taken off because your neck will be too large.
DARBY Translation: And it shall come to pass in that day, [that] his burden shall be taken away from off thy shoulder, and his Yoke from off thy neck; and the Yoke shall be destroyed because of the anointing.
KJV Translation: And it shall come to pass in that day, [that] his burden shall be taken away from off thy shoulder, and his Yoke from off thy neck, and the Yoke shall be destroyed because of the anointing.
Keywords: Art, Yoke
Description: Isaiah 14:25
NET Translation: I will break Assyria in my land, I will trample them underfoot on my hills. Their Yoke will be removed from my people, the burden will be lifted from their shoulders.
DARBY Translation: to break the Assyrian in my land; and upon my mountains will I tread him under foot; and his Yoke shall depart from off them, and his burden depart from off their shoulders.
KJV Translation: That I will break the Assyrian in my land, and upon my mountains tread him under foot: then shall his Yoke depart from off them, and his burden depart from off their shoulders.
Keywords: Ancient
Description: Isaiah 47:6
NET Translation: I was angry at my people; I defiled my special possession and handed them over to you. You showed them no mercy; you even placed a very heavy burden on old people.
DARBY Translation: I was wroth with my people, I polluted mine inheritance, and gave them into thy hand: thou didst shew them no mercy; upon the aged didst thou very heavily lay thy Yoke;
KJV Translation: I was wroth with my people, I have polluted mine inheritance, and given them into thine hand: thou didst shew them no mercy; upon the ancient hast thou very heavily laid thy Yoke.
Description: Isaiah 58:6
NET Translation: No, this is the kind of fast I want: I want you to remove the sinful chains, to tear away the ropes of the burdensome Yoke, to set free the oppressed, and to break every burdensome Yoke.
DARBY Translation: Is not this the fast which I have chosen: to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the thongs of the Yoke, and to send forth free the crushed, and that ye break every Yoke?
KJV Translation: [Is] not this the fast that I have chosen? to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed go free, and that ye break every Yoke?
Keywords: Halt, King
Description: Isaiah 58:9
NET Translation: Then you will call out, and the Lord will respond; you will cry out, and he will reply, ‘Here I am.’ You must remove the burdensome Yoke from among you and stop pointing fingers and speaking sinfully.
DARBY Translation: Then shalt thou call, and Jehovah will answer; thou shalt cry, and he will say, Here I am. If thou take away from the midst of thee the Yoke, the putting forth of the finger and the unjust speech,
KJV Translation: Then shalt thou call, and the LORD shall answer; thou shalt cry, and he shall say, Here I [am]. If thou take away from the midst of thee the Yoke, the putting forth of the finger, and speaking vanity;
Keywords: Time, Tree
Description: Jeremiah 2:20
NET Translation: “Indeed, long ago you threw off my authority and refused to be subject to me. You said, ‘I will not serve you.’ Instead, you gave yourself to other gods on every high hill and under every green tree, like a prostitute sprawls out before her lovers.
DARBY Translation: For of old thou hast broken thy Yoke, [and] burst thy bands; and thou saidst, I will not serve. For upon every high hill, and under every green tree, thou bowest down, playing the harlot.
KJV Translation: For of old time I have broken thy Yoke, [and] burst thy bands; and thou saidst, I will not transgress; when upon every high hill and under every green tree thou wanderest, playing the harlot.
Keywords: Judgment
Description: Jeremiah 5:5
NET Translation: I will go to the leaders and speak with them. Surely they know what the Lord demands. Surely they know what their God requires of them.” Yet all of them, too, have rejected his authority and refuse to submit to him.
DARBY Translation: I will go unto the great men, and will speak unto them; for they know the way of Jehovah, the judgment of their God; but these have altogether broken the Yoke, have burst the bonds.
KJV Translation: I will get me unto the great men, and will speak unto them; for they have known the way of the LORD, [and] the judgment of their God: but these have altogether broken the Yoke, [and] burst the bonds.
Description: Jeremiah 27:2
NET Translation: The Lord told me, “Make a Yoke out of leather straps and wooden crossbars and put it on your neck.
DARBY Translation: Thus hath Jehovah said unto me: Make thee bonds and Yokes, and put them upon thy neck;
KJV Translation: Thus saith the LORD to me; Make thee bonds and Yokes, and put them upon thy neck,
Keywords: King, Kingdom, Nation, Yoke
Description: Jeremiah 27:8
NET Translation: But suppose a nation or a kingdom will not be subject to King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon. Suppose it will not submit to the Yoke of servitude to him. I, the Lord, affirm that I will punish that nation. I will use the king of Babylon to punish it with war, starvation, and disease until I have destroyed it.
DARBY Translation: And it shall come to pass, that the nation and kingdom which will not serve the same Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and that will not put their neck under the Yoke of the king of Babylon, that nation will I visit, saith Jehovah, with the sword, and with the famine, and with the pestilence, until I have consumed them by his hand.
KJV Translation: And it shall come to pass, [that] the nation and kingdom which will not serve the same Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, and that will not put their neck under the Yoke of the king of Babylon, that nation will I punish, saith the LORD, with the sword, and with the famine, and with the pestilence, until I have consumed them by his hand.
Keywords: King, Yoke
Description: Jeremiah 27:11
NET Translation: Things will go better for the nation that submits to the Yoke of servitude to the king of Babylon and is subject to him. I will leave that nation in its native land. Its people can continue to farm it and live in it. I, the Lord, affirm it!”’”
DARBY Translation: But the nation that bringeth its neck under the Yoke of the king of Babylon and serveth him, will I let remain still in its own land, saith Jehovah; and they shall till it, and dwell therein.
KJV Translation: But the nations that bring their neck under the Yoke of the king of Babylon, and serve him, those will I let remain still in their own land, saith the LORD; and they shall till it, and dwell therein.
Keywords: Judah, King, Yoke, Zedekiah
Description: Jeremiah 27:12
NET Translation: I told King Zedekiah of Judah the same thing. I said, “Submit to the Yoke of servitude to the king of Babylon. Be subject to him and his people. Then you will continue to live.
DARBY Translation: And I spoke to Zedekiah king of Judah according to all these words, saying, bring your necks under the Yoke of the king of Babylon, and serve him and his people, and live.
KJV Translation: I spake also to Zedekiah king of Judah according to all these words, saying, Bring your necks under the Yoke of the king of Babylon, and serve him and his people, and live.
Keywords: God, King, Yoke
Description: Jeremiah 28:2
NET Translation: “The Lord of Heaven’s Armies, the God of Israel, says, ‘I will break the Yoke of servitude to the king of Babylon.
DARBY Translation: Thus speaketh Jehovah of hosts, the God of Israel, saying, I have broken the Yoke of the king of Babylon.
KJV Translation: Thus speaketh the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, saying, I have broken the Yoke of the king of Babylon.
Keywords: Jehoiakim, King, Son, Yoke
Description: Jeremiah 28:4
NET Translation: I will also bring back to this place Jehoiakim’s son King Jeconiah of Judah and all the exiles who were taken to Babylon.’ Indeed, the Lord affirms, ‘I will break the Yoke of servitude to the king of Babylon.’”
DARBY Translation: and I will bring again to this place Jeconiah the son of Jehoiakim, the king of Judah, with all the captives of Judah that went to Babylon, saith Jehovah: for I will break the Yoke of the king of Babylon.
KJV Translation: And I will bring again to this place Jeconiah the son of Jehoiakim king of Judah, with all the captives of Judah, that went into Babylon, saith the LORD: for I will break the Yoke of the king of Babylon.
Keywords: Prophet, Yoke
Description: Jeremiah 28:10
NET Translation: The prophet Hananiah then took the Yoke off the prophet Jeremiah’s neck and broke it.
DARBY Translation: And the prophet Hananiah took the Yoke from off the prophet Jeremiah's neck, and broke it.
KJV Translation: Then Hananiah the prophet took the Yoke from off the prophet Jeremiah's neck, and brake it.
Keywords: Babylon, Hin, King, Prophet, Yoke
Description: Jeremiah 28:11
NET Translation: Then he spoke up in the presence of all the people. “The Lord says, ‘In the same way I will break the Yoke of servitude of all the nations to King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon before two years are over.’” After he heard this, the prophet Jeremiah departed and went on his way.
DARBY Translation: And Hananiah spoke in the presence of all the people, saying, Thus saith Jehovah: So will I break the Yoke of Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon within two full years from off the neck of all the nations. And the prophet Jeremiah went his way.
KJV Translation: And Hananiah spake in the presence of all the people, saying, Thus saith the LORD; Even so will I break the Yoke of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon from the neck of all nations within the space of two full years. And the prophet Jeremiah went his way.
Keywords: Prophet, Yoke
Description: Jeremiah 28:12
NET Translation: But shortly after the prophet Hananiah had broken the Yoke off the prophet Jeremiah’s neck, the Lord’s message came to Jeremiah.
DARBY Translation: And the word of Jehovah came unto Jeremiah, after that the prophet Hananiah had broken the Yoke from off the neck of the prophet Jeremiah, saying,
KJV Translation: Then the word of the LORD came unto Jeremiah [the prophet], after that Hananiah the prophet had broken the Yoke from off the neck of the prophet Jeremiah, saying,
Keywords: Halt
Description: Jeremiah 28:13
NET Translation: “Go and tell Hananiah that the Lord says, ‘You have indeed broken the wooden Yoke. But you have only succeeded in replacing it with an iron one!
DARBY Translation: Go and tell Hananiah, saying, Thus saith Jehovah: Thou hast broken the Yokes of wood, and thou hast made in their place Yokes of iron.
KJV Translation: Go and tell Hananiah, saying, Thus saith the LORD; Thou hast broken the Yokes of wood; but thou shalt make for them Yokes of iron.
Keywords: God, Iron, King, Yoke
Description: Jeremiah 28:14
NET Translation: For the Lord of Heaven’s Armies, the God of Israel, says, “I have put an irresistible Yoke of servitude on all these nations so they will serve King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon. And they will indeed serve him. I have even given him control over the wild animals.”’”
DARBY Translation: For thus saith Jehovah of hosts, the God of Israel: I have put a Yoke of iron upon the neck of all these nations, that they may serve Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon; and they shall serve him: and I have given him the beasts of the field also.
KJV Translation: For thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; I have put a Yoke of iron upon the neck of all these nations, that they may serve Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon; and they shall serve him: and I have given him the beasts of the field also.
Keywords: Ass, Yoke
Description: Jeremiah 30:8
NET Translation: When the time for them to be rescued comes,” says the Lord of Heaven’s Armies, “I will rescue you from foreign subjugation. I will deliver you from captivity. Foreigners will then no longer subjugate them.
DARBY Translation: And it shall come to pass in that day, saith Jehovah of hosts, I will break his Yoke from off thy neck, and will burst thy bonds, and strangers shall no more reduce him to servitude.
KJV Translation: For it shall come to pass in that day, saith the LORD of hosts, [that] I will break his Yoke from off thy neck, and will burst thy bonds, and strangers shall no more serve themselves of him:
Keywords: Ephraim
Description: Jeremiah 31:18
NET Translation: I have indeed heard the people of Israel say mournfully, ‘We were like a calf untrained to the Yoke. You disciplined us and we learned from it. Let us come back to you and we will do so, for you are the Lord our God.
DARBY Translation: I have indeed heard Ephraim bemoaning himself [thus]: Thou hast chastised me, and I was chastised as a bullock not trained: turn thou me, and I shall be turned; for thou art Jehovah my God.
KJV Translation: I have surely heard Ephraim bemoaning himself [thus]; Thou hast chastised me, and I was chastised, as a bullock unaccustomed [to the Yoke]: turn thou me, and I shall be turned; for thou [art] the LORD my God.
Keywords: Man, Shepherd, Yoke
Description: Jeremiah 51:23
NET Translation: I used you to smash shepherds and their flocks. I used you to smash farmers and their teams of oxen. I used you to smash governors and leaders.”
DARBY Translation: and with thee will I break in pieces the shepherd and his flock; and with thee will I break in pieces the husbandman and his Yoke of oxen; and with thee will I break in pieces governors and rulers.
KJV Translation: I will also break in pieces with thee the shepherd and his flock; and with thee will I break in pieces the husbandman and his Yoke of oxen; and with thee will I break in pieces captains and rulers.
Keywords: Strength, Yoke
Description: Lamentations 1:14
NET Translation: נ (Nun). My sins are bound around my neck like a Yoke; they are fastened together by his hand. He has placed his Yoke on my neck; he has sapped my strength. The Lord has handed me over to those whom I cannot resist.
DARBY Translation: The Yoke of my transgressions is bound by his hand: they are wreathed, they are come up upon my neck; he hath made my strength to fail; the Lord hath delivered me into hands out of which I am not able to rise up.
KJV Translation: The Yoke of my transgressions is bound by his hand: they are wreathed, [and] come up upon my neck: he hath made my strength to fall, the Lord hath delivered me into [their] hands, [from whom] I am not able to rise up.
Keywords: Bear, Ear, Man, Yoke
Description: Lamentations 3:27
NET Translation: It is good for a man to bear the Yoke while he is young.
DARBY Translation: It is good for a man that he bear the Yoke in his youth:
KJV Translation: [It is] good for a man that he bear the Yoke in his youth.
Keywords: Cloud, Strength
Description: Ezekiel 30:18
NET Translation: In Tahpanhes the day will be dark when I break the Yoke of Egypt there. Her confident pride will cease within her; a cloud will cover her, and her daughters will go into captivity.
DARBY Translation: And at Tehaphnehes the day shall be darkened, when I break there the Yokes of Egypt, and the pride of her strength shall cease in her; as for her, a cloud shall cover her, and her daughters shall go into captivity.
KJV Translation: At Tehaphnehes also the day shall be darkened, when I shall break there the Yokes of Egypt: and the pomp of her strength shall cease in her: as for her, a cloud shall cover her, and her daughters shall go into captivity.
Keywords: Earth, Hand, Tree
Description: Ezekiel 34:27
NET Translation: The trees of the field will yield their fruit and the earth will yield its crops. They will live securely on their land; they will know that I am the Lord, when I break the bars of their Yoke and rescue them from the hand of those who enslaved them.
DARBY Translation: And the tree of the field shall yield its fruit, and the earth shall yield its increase; and they shall be in safety in their land, and shall know that I [am] Jehovah, when I have broken the bands of their Yoke and delivered them out of the hand of those that kept them in servitude.
KJV Translation: And the tree of the field shall yield her fruit, and the earth shall yield her increase, and they shall be safe in their land, and shall know that I [am] the LORD, when I have broken the bands of their Yoke, and delivered them out of the hand of those that served themselves of them.
Keywords: Ephraim, Fair, Jacob, Judah
Description: Hosea 10:11
NET Translation: Ephraim was a well-trained heifer who loved to thresh grain; I myself put a fine Yoke on her neck. I will harness Ephraim. Let Judah plow! Let Jacob break up the unplowed ground for himself!
DARBY Translation: And Ephraim is a trained heifer, that loveth to tread out [the corn]; I have passed over upon her fair neck: I will make Ephraim to draw; Judah shall plough, Jacob shall break his clods.
KJV Translation: And Ephraim [is as] an heifer [that is] taught, [and] loveth to tread out [the corn]; but I passed over upon her fair neck: I will make Ephraim to ride; Judah shall plow, [and] Jacob shall break his clods.
Keywords: Meat, Yoke
Description: Hosea 11:4
NET Translation: I drew them with leather cords, with straps of hide; I lifted the Yoke from their neck, and gently fed them.
DARBY Translation: I drew them with bands of a man, with cords of love; and I was to them as they that take off the Yoke on their jaws, and I gently caused them to eat.
KJV Translation: I drew them with cords of a man, with bands of love: and I was to them as they that take off the Yoke on their jaws, and I laid meat unto them.
Keywords: Family, Time
Description: Micah 2:3
NET Translation: Therefore the Lord says this: “Look, I am devising disaster for this nation! It will be like a Yoke from which you cannot free your neck. You will no longer walk proudly, for it will be a time of catastrophe.
DARBY Translation: Therefore thus saith Jehovah: Behold, against this family do I devise an evil, from which ye shall not remove your necks; neither shall ye walk haughtily: for it is an evil time.
KJV Translation: Therefore thus saith the LORD; Behold, against this family do I devise an evil, from which ye shall not remove your necks; neither shall ye go haughtily: for this time [is] evil.
Keywords: Yoke
Description: Nahum 1:13
NET Translation: And now, I will break Assyria’s Yoke bar from your neck; I will tear apart the shackles that are on you.”
DARBY Translation: And now will I break his Yoke from off thee, and will burst thy bonds asunder.
KJV Translation: For now will I break his Yoke from off thee, and will burst thy bonds in sunder.
Keywords: Meek, Rest, Yoke
Description: Matthew 11:29
NET Translation: Take my Yoke on you and learn from me, because I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.
DARBY Translation: Take my Yoke upon you, and learn from me; for I am meek and lowly in heart; and ye shall find rest to your souls;
KJV Translation: “Take my Yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls.”
Description: Matthew 11:30
NET Translation: For my Yoke is easy to bear, and my load is not hard to carry.”
DARBY Translation: for my Yoke is easy, and my burden is light.
KJV Translation: “For my Yoke” [is] “easy, and my burden is light.”
Keywords: Pray, Prove, Yoke
Description: Luke 14:19
NET Translation: Another said, ‘I have bought five Yoke of oxen, and I am going out to examine them. Please excuse me.’
DARBY Translation: And another said, I have bought five Yoke of oxen, and I go to prove them; I pray thee hold me for excused.
KJV Translation: “And another said, I have bought five Yoke of oxen, and I go to prove them: I pray thee have me excused.”
Keywords: Tempt, Yoke
Description: Acts 15:10
NET Translation: So now why are you putting God to the test by placing on the neck of the disciples a Yoke that neither our ancestors nor we have been able to bear?
DARBY Translation: Now therefore why tempt ye God, by putting a Yoke upon the neck of the disciples, which neither our fathers nor we have been able to bear?
KJV Translation: Now therefore why tempt ye God, to put a Yoke upon the neck of the disciples, which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear?
Keywords: Communion, Fellowship, Light, Ship, Union
Description: 2 Corinthians 6:14
NET Translation: Do not become partners with those who do not believe, for what partnership is there between righteousness and lawlessness, or what fellowship does light have with darkness?
DARBY Translation: Be not diversely Yoked with unbelievers; for what participation [is there] between righteousness and lawlessness? or what fellowship of light with darkness?
KJV Translation: Be ye not unequally Yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion hath light with darkness?
Keywords: Christ, Liberty, Yoke
Description: Galatians 5:1
NET Translation: For freedom Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not be subject again to the Yoke of slavery.
DARBY Translation: Christ has set us free in freedom; stand fast therefore, and be not held again in a Yoke of bondage.
KJV Translation: Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the Yoke of bondage.
Keywords: Book, Help, Women
Description: Philippians 4:3
NET Translation: Yes, I say also to you, true companion, help them. They have struggled together in the gospel ministry along with me and Clement and my other coworkers, whose names are in the book of life.
DARBY Translation: yea, I ask thee also, true Yokefellow, assist them, who have contended along with me in the glad tidings, with Clement also, and my other fellow-labourers, whose names [are] in [the] book of life.
KJV Translation: And I intreat thee also, true Yokefellow, help those women which laboured with me in the gospel, with Clement also, and [with] other my fellowlabourers, whose names [are] in the book of life.
Keywords: Doctrine, God, Name, Yoke
Description: 1 Timothy 6:1
NET Translation: Those who are under the Yoke as slaves must regard their own masters as deserving of full respect. This will prevent the name of God and Christian teaching from being discredited.
DARBY Translation: Let as many bondmen as are under Yoke count their own masters worthy of all honour, that the name of God and the teaching be not blasphemed.
KJV Translation: Let as many servants as are under the Yoke count their own masters worthy of all honour, that the name of God and [his] doctrine be not blasphemed.