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Matthew 11:29-30

Context
11:29 Take my yoke 1  on you and learn from me, because I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. 11:30 For my yoke is easy to bear, and my load is not hard to carry.”

Romans 7:23

Context
7:23 But I see a different law in my members waging war against the law of my mind and making me captive to the law of sin that is in my members.
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[11:29]  1 sn A yoke is a wooden bar or frame that joins two animals like oxen or horses so that they can pull a wagon, plow, etc. together. Here it is used figuratively of the restrictions that a teacher or rabbi would place on his followers.



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