Genesis 49:15

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Genesis 49:15

He saw that his resting place was good
and that the land was pleasant,
so he leaned his shoulder to bear a load
and became a forced laborer.

Joshua 14:15

Hebron’s name used to be Kiriath-arba; Arba was the greatest man among the Anakim. After this, the land had rest from war.

Judges 3:11

Then the land was peaceful 40 years, and Othniel son of Kenaz died.

2 Samuel 7:1

When the king had settled into his palace and the Lord had given him rest on every side from all his enemies,

Psalm 81:6

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

“Son of man, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon made his army labor strenuously against Tyre. Every head was made bald and every shoulder chafed, but he and his army received no compensation from Tyre for the labor he expended against it.

Matthew 23:4

They tie up heavy loads that are hard to carry and put them on people’s shoulders, but they themselves aren’t willing to lift a finger to move them.

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Summary

Genesis 49:15

And he saw that rest was good, and the land that it was pleasant; and bowed his shoulder to bear, and became a servant unto tribute.

Rest

Joshua 14:15

Judges 3:11

2 Samuel 7:1

Bowed

Psalm 81:6

Ezekiel 29:18

Matthew 23:4

General references

Numbers 1:28

Deuteronomy 33:18

Bible References

Rest

Hebron’s name used to be Kiriath-arba; Arba was the greatest man among the Anakim. After this, the land had rest from war.

Then the land was peaceful 40 years, and Othniel son of Kenaz died.

When the king had settled into his palace and the Lord had given him rest on every side from all his enemies,

Bowed

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

They tie up heavy loads that are hard to carry and put them on people’s shoulders, but they themselves aren’t willing to lift a finger to move them.

General references

The descendants of Issachar: according to their family records by their clans and their ancestral houses, counting the names of those 20 years old or more, everyone who could serve in the army,

He said about Zebulun:

Rejoice, Zebulun, in your journeys,
and Issachar, in your tents.

Genesis 49:15

Genesis 49:15

Joshua 14:15

Judges 3:11

2 Samuel 7:1

Psalm 81:6

Ezekiel 29:18

Matthew 23:4

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Rest

Bowed

General references

Bible References

Rest

Bowed

General references