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28 Come to Me, all you who labor and are heavy-laden and overburdened, and I will cause you to rest. [I will [a]ease and relieve and [b]refresh [c]your souls.]

29 Take My yoke upon you and learn of Me, for I am gentle (meek) and humble (lowly) in heart, and you will find rest ([d]relief and ease and refreshment and [e]recreation and blessed quiet) for your souls.(A)

30 For My yoke is wholesome (useful, [f]good—not harsh, hard, sharp, or pressing, but comfortable, gracious, and pleasant), and My burden is light and easy to be borne.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 11:28 William Tyndale, The Tyndale Bible.
  2. Matthew 11:28 John Wycliffe, The Wycliffe Bible.
  3. Matthew 11:28 Joseph Thayer, A Greek-English Lexicon.
  4. Matthew 11:29 Alexander Souter, Pocket Lexicon.
  5. Matthew 11:29 Joseph Thayer, A Greek-English Lexicon.
  6. Matthew 11:30 James Moulton and George Milligan, The Vocabulary.

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