Genesis 49:15
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15 When he sees how good the countryside is
and how pleasant the land,
he will bend his shoulder to the load
and submit himself to hard labor.
Matthew 23:4
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4 They crush people with unbearable religious demands and never lift a finger to ease the burden.
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Ezekiel 29:18
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18 “Son of man, the army of King Nebuchadnezzar[a] of Babylon fought so hard against Tyre that the warriors’ heads were rubbed bare and their shoulders were raw and blistered. Yet Nebuchadnezzar and his army won no plunder to compensate them for all their work.
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Psalm 81:6
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6 “Now I will take the load from your shoulders;
I will free your hands from their heavy tasks.
2 Samuel 7:1
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The Lord’s Covenant Promise to David
7 When King David was settled in his palace and the Lord had given him rest from all the surrounding enemies,
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Judges 3:11
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11 So there was peace in the land for forty years. Then Othniel son of Kenaz died.
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Joshua 14:15
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15 (Previously Hebron had been called Kiriath-arba. It had been named after Arba, a great hero of the descendants of Anak.)
And the land had rest from war.
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