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Noun zygos (yoke) in the New Testament
(Translation from NRSV for the New Testament with a few modifications for a more literal meaning)
Matthew
| 11: 29 | Take my yoke (zygos) upon you, and learn from me; for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. |
| 11: 30 | For my yoke (zygos) is easy, and my burden is light." |
Acts
| 15: 10 | Now therefore why are you putting God to the test by placing on the neck of the disciples a yoke (zygos) that neither our ancestors nor we have been able to bear? |
Galatians
| 5: 1 | For freedom Christ has set us free. Stand firm, therefore, and do not submit again to a yoke (zygos) of slavery. |
1 Timothy
| 6: 1 | Let all who are under the yoke (zygos) of slavery regard their masters as worthy of all honor, so that the name of God and the teaching may not be blasphemed. |
Revelation
| 6: 5 | When he opened the third seal, I heard the third living creature call out, "Come!" I looked, and there was a black horse! Its rider held a yoke (zygos) of scales in his hand, |
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