Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

“I relieved his shoulder from the burden;
his hands were freed from carrying the basket.

New American Standard Bible

“I relieved his shoulder of the burden,
His hands were freed from the basket.

King James Version

I removed his shoulder from the burden: his hands were delivered from the pots.

International Standard Version

I removed the burden from your shoulder; your hands were freed of the burdensome basket.

A Conservative Version

I removed his shoulder from the burden. His hands were freed from the basket.

American Standard Version

I removed his shoulder from the burden: His hands were freed from the basket.

Amplified


“I removed the burden from his shoulder;
His hands were freed from the basket.

Bible in Basic English

I took the weight from his back; his hands were made free from the baskets.

Darby Translation

I removed his shoulder from the burden; his hands were freed from the basket.

Julia Smith Translation

I removed his shoulder from the burden: his hands shall past by from the basket

King James 2000

I removed his shoulder from the burden: his hands were freed from the basket.

Lexham Expanded Bible

"I removed his shoulder from a burden. His hands were freed from [the] basket.

Modern King James verseion

I removed his shoulder from the burden; his hands were delivered from the pots.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

"I eased his shoulder from the burden, and his hands were delivered from making the pots.

NET Bible

It said: "I removed the burden from his shoulder; his hands were released from holding the basket.

New Heart English Bible

"I removed his shoulder from the burden. His hands were freed from the basket.

The Emphasized Bible

I took away, from the burden, his shoulder, his hands, from the clay, were set free.

Webster

I removed his shoulder from the burden: his hands were delivered from the pots.

World English Bible

"I removed his shoulder from the burden. His hands were freed from the basket.

Youngs Literal Translation

From the burden his shoulder I turned aside, His hands from the basket pass over.

References

Verse Info

Context Readings

A Call To Obedience

5 He set it up as an ordinance for Joseph
when He went throughout the land of Egypt.


I heard an unfamiliar language:
6 “I relieved his shoulder from the burden;
his hands were freed from carrying the basket.
7 You called out in distress, and I rescued you;
I answered you from the thundercloud.
I tested you at the waters of Meribah.Selah


Cross References

Isaiah 9:4

For You have shattered their oppressive yoke
and the rod on their shoulders,
the staff of their oppressor,
just as You did on the day of Midian.

Isaiah 10:27

On that day
his burden will fall from your shoulders,
and his yoke from your neck.
The yoke will be broken because of fatness.

Exodus 1:14

and made their lives bitter with difficult labor in brick and mortar and in all kinds of fieldwork. They ruthlessly imposed all this work on them.

Exodus 6:6

“Therefore tell the Israelites: I am Yahweh, and I will deliver you from the forced labor of the Egyptians and free you from slavery to them. I will redeem you with an outstretched arm and great acts of judgment.

Psalm 68:13

While you lie among the sheepfolds,
the wings of a dove are covered with silver,
and its feathers with glistening gold.

Matthew 11:29

All of you, take up My yoke and learn from Me, because I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for yourselves.

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