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 This he ordained in Joseph for a testimony, when he went out through the land of Egypt where I heard a language that I did not understand. 6 “I relieved his shoulder of the burden,
His hands were freed from the basket.
7 Thou didst call in trouble, and I delivered thee; I answered thee in the secret place of thunder; I proved thee at the waters of Meribah. Selah.

Cross References

Isaiah 9:4

For thou hast broken his heavy yoke and the staff of his shoulder, the rod of his oppressor, as in the day of Midian.

Isaiah 10:27

And it shall come to pass in that day that his burden shall be taken away from off thy shoulder and his yoke from off thy neck, and the yoke shall be consumed in the presence of the anointing.

Exodus 1:14

and they made their lives bitter with hard bondage, making mortar and brick and in all manner of service in the field; all their service, in which they made them serve, was with rigor.

Exodus 6:6

Therefore say unto the sons of Israel, I am the LORD, and I will bring you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians, and I will free you out of their bondage, and I will redeem you with a stretched out arm and with great judgments.

Psalm 68:13

Though ye be cast among the pots, yet shall ye be as the wings of a dove covered with silver and her feathers with yellow gold.

Matthew 11:29

Take my yoke upon you and learn of me, for I am meek and humble of heart, and ye shall find rest for your souls.

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