Parallel Verses

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.

Holman Bible

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

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 made it a decree in Joseph when he went out over the land of Egypt. I hear a language I had not known: 6 “I relieved his shoulder of the burden,
His hands were freed from the basket.
7 In distress you called, and I delivered you; I answered you in the secret place of thunder; I tested you at the waters of Meribah. Selah

Cross References

Isaiah 9:4

For the yoke of his burden, and the staff for his shoulder, the rod of his oppressor, you have broken as on the day of Midian.

Isaiah 10:27

And in that day his burden will depart from your shoulder, and his yoke from your neck; and the yoke will be broken because of the fat."

Exodus 1:14

and made their lives bitter with hard service, in mortar and brick, and in all kinds of work in the field. In all their work they ruthlessly made them work as slaves.

Exodus 6:6

Say therefore to the people of Israel, 'I am the LORD, and I will bring you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians, and I will deliver you from slavery to them, and I will redeem you with an outstretched arm and with great acts of judgment.

Psalm 68:13

though you men lie among the sheepfolds-- the wings of a dove covered with silver, its pinions with shimmering gold.

Matthew 11:29

Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.

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