Jeremiah 27:2

New American Bible - revised edition

The Lord said to me: Make for yourself thongs and yoke bars and put them on your shoulders.

Cross References

1 Kings 22:11

Zedekiah, son of Chenaanah, made himself two horns of iron and said, “The Lord says, With these you shall gore Aram until you have destroyed them.”

Jeremiah 25:21

Edom, Moab, and the Ammonites;

Jeremiah 27:11

The people that bends the neck to the yoke of the king of Babylon to serve him, I will leave in peace on its own land—oracle of the Lord—to cultivate it and dwell on it.

Jeremiah 27:12

To Zedekiah, king of Judah, I spoke the same words: Bend your necks to the yoke of the king of Babylon; serve him and his people, so that you may live.

Jeremiah 30:8

On that day—oracle of the Lord of hosts—I will break his yoke off your neck and snap your bonds. Strangers shall no longer enslave them;

Ezekiel 30:18

In Tahpanhes, the day will turn dark when I break the scepter of Egypt there and put an end to its proud strength. Dark clouds will cover it, and its women will go into captivity.

Ezekiel 7:23

They will wreak slaughter, for the land is filled with bloodshed and the city with violence.

Amos 7:1

This is what the Lord God showed me: He was forming a locust swarm when the late growth began to come up (the late growth after the king’s mowing).

Amos 7:4

This is what the Lord God showed me: He was summoning a rain of fire. It had devoured the great abyss and was consuming the fields.