Jeremiah 27:2
27:2 The
Lord told me,
“Make a yoke
out of leather straps and wooden crossbars and put it on your neck.
Jeremiah 27:8
27:8 But suppose a nation or a kingdom will not be subject to King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon. Suppose it will not submit to the yoke of servitude to
him. I, the
Lord, affirm that
I will punish that nation. I will use the king of Babylon to punish it
with war,
starvation, and disease until I have destroyed it.
Jeremiah 27:12
27:12 I told King Zedekiah of Judah the same thing. I said, “Submit to the yoke of servitude to the king of Babylon. Be subject to him and his people. Then you will continue to live.
Jeremiah 30:8-9
30:8 When the time for them to be rescued comes,”
says the Lord who rules over all,
“I will rescue you from foreign subjugation.
I will deliver you from captivity.
Foreigners will then no longer subjugate them.
30:9 But they will be subject to the Lord their God
and to the Davidic ruler whom I will raise up as king over them.
Matthew 11:29
11:29 Take my yoke
on you and learn from me, because I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.
Acts 15:10
15:10 So now why are you putting God to the test
by placing on the neck of the disciples a yoke
that neither our ancestors
nor we have been able to bear?