Matthew 11:30 - Catholic Public Domain Version For my yoke is sweet and my burden is light." Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For My yoke is wholesome (useful, good–not harsh, hard, sharp, or pressing, but comfortable, gracious, and pleasant), and My burden is light and easy to be borne. American Standard Version (1901) For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light. Common English Bible My yoke is easy to bear, and my burden is light.” Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For my yoke is sweet and my burden light. English Standard Version 2016 For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.” |
I will reveal to you, O man, what is good, and what the Lord requires from you, and how to act with judgment, and to love mercy, and to walk carefully with your God.
At that time, Jesus went out through the ripe grain on the Sabbath. And his disciples, being hungry, began to separate the grain and to eat.
These things I have spoken to you, so that you may have peace in me. In the world, you will have difficulties. But have confidence: I have overcome the world."
Now therefore, why do you tempt God to impose a yoke upon the necks of the disciples, which neither our fathers nor we have been able to bear?
For it has seemed good to the Holy Spirit and to us to impose no further burden upon you, other than these necessary things:
For though our tribulation is, at the present time, brief and light, it accomplishes in us the weight of a sublime eternal glory, beyond measure.
Stand firm, and do not be willing to be again held by the yoke of servitude.
For this is the love of God: that we keep his commandments. And his commandments are not heavy.