Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

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

Holman Bible

“I relieved his shoulder from the burden;
his hands were freed from carrying the 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 a decree that he prescribed for Joseph when he went throughout the land of Egypt, speaking a language I did not recognize. 6 I removed the burden from your shoulder; your hands were freed of the burdensome basket. 7 In a time of need you called out and I delivered you; I answered you from the dark thundercloud; I tested you at the waters of Meribah. Interlude


Cross References

Isaiah 9:4

Now as to the yoke that has been his burden, and the bar laid on his shoulder the rod of his oppressor you have broken it as on the day of Midian.

Isaiah 10:27

At that time, his burden will depart from your shoulder and his yoke from your neck. Indeed, the yoke will be broken, because you've become obese."

Exodus 1:14

making their lives bitter through hard labor with mortar, bricks, and all kinds of outdoor labor. They ruthlessly imposed all this work on them.

Exodus 6:6

Therefore, tell the Israelis, "I am the LORD. I'll bring you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians, and I'll deliver you from their bondage. I'll redeem you with an outstretched arm and with great acts of judgment.

Psalm 68:13

When you men lie down among the sheepfolds, you are like the wings of the dove covered with silver, with its feathers in glittering gold."

Matthew 11:29

Place my yoke on you and learn from me, because I am gentle and humble, and you will find rest for your souls,

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