Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
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.
For thou hast broken
The staff
As in the day
General references
Bible References
For thou hast broken
Isaiah 14:25
In my land of Israel I will trample them on my mountains. I will free my people from the Assyrian yoke and from the burdens they have had to bear.
Isaiah 47:6
I was angry with my people. I profaned my heritage and gave them into your hand. You did not show mercy to them. You made your yoke very heavy on the aged.
Genesis 27:40
You will live by your sword. You will serve your brother. Soon you will become restless and break his yoke from your neck.
Leviticus 26:13
I am Jehovah your God. I brought you out of Egypt so that you are no longer slaves of the Egyptians. I have broken their power over you and made you live as a free people.
Jeremiah 30:8
On that day, declares Jehovah of Hosts, I will break the yokes off your necks and tear off your ropes. Foreigners will no longer make you serve them.
Nahum 1:13
I will break their yoke off of you. I will remove your restraint.
The staff
Isaiah 10:5
How horrible it will be for Assyria! It is the rod of my anger. My fury is in the staff of the Assyrians' hands.
Isaiah 14:3
When that day comes, Jehovah will give you relief from your pain and suffering, from the hard slavery you were forced to do.
Isaiah 30:31
The people of Assyria will be shattered at the sound of Jehovah's voice. He will strike them with his rod.
Psalm 125:3
For the rod of the wicked shall not rest on the lot of the righteous in case the righteous put forth their hands to iniquity.
As in the day
Isaiah 10:26
Jehovah of Hosts will stir up enemies against you as when he struck down Midian at the rock of Oreb. His wrath will come by way of the sea, as he did in Egypt.
Judges 6:1
Again the people of Israel sinned against Jehovah. Therefore he let the people of Midian rule them for seven years.
Judges 7:22
The three hundred blew the trumpets. Jehovah set every man's sword against his companions. They turned on each other throughout all the army. The army fled to Beth-shittah in Zererath, and to the border of Abel-meholah, to Tabbath.
Judges 8:10
Zebah and Zalmunna were in Karkor. Their armies were with them, about fifteen thousand men all that were left of all the armies of the children of the east. They had already lost a hundred and twenty thousand swordsmen.
Psalm 83:9
Do to them as you did to Midian, as you did to Sisera, as to Jabin, at the river Kishon
General references
Isaiah 14:5
Jehovah has broken the staff of the wicked, the scepter of rulers.