Now therefore, my father burdened you with a heavy yoke, but I will add to your yoke; my father disciplined you with whips, but I, with barbed whips.” ’
Jeremiah 28:13 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised ‘Go and say to Hananiah, “This is what the Lord says: You broke a wooden yoke bar, but in its place you will make an iron yoke bar. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Go and tell Hananiah, saying, Thus saith the LORD; Thou hast broken the yokes of wood; but thou shalt make for them yokes of iron. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Go, tell Hananiah, Thus says the Lord: You have broken yoke bars of wood, but you have made in their stead bars of iron. American Standard Version (1901) Go, and tell Hananiah, saying, Thus saith Jehovah: Thou hast broken the bars of wood; but thou hast made in their stead bars of iron. Common English Bible Go, say to Hananiah, The LORD proclaims: You have broken a wooden yoke, but I will replace it with an iron one. Catholic Public Domain Version "Go, and you shall say to Hananiah: Thus says the Lord: You have broken chains of wood, and so you will make for them chains of iron. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Go, and tell Hananias: Thus saith the Lord: Thou hast broken chains of wood, and thou shalt make for them chains of iron. |
Now therefore, my father burdened you with a heavy yoke, but I will add to your yoke; my father disciplined you with whips, but I, with barbed whips.” ’
‘I will go before you and level the uneven places; , I will shatter the bronze doors and cut the iron bars in two.
“I have not sent them” #– #this is the Lord’s declaration #– #“and they are prophesying falsely in my name; therefore, I will banish you, and you will perish #– #you and the prophets who are prophesying to you.” ’
This is what the Lord said to me: ‘Make chains and yoke bars for yourself and put them on your neck.
My transgressions have been formed into a yoke, ,, fastened together by his hand; they have been placed on my neck, and the Lord has broken my strength. He has handed me over to those I cannot withstand.
Your prophets saw visions for you that were empty and deceptive; , they did not reveal your iniquity and so restore your fortunes. They saw pronouncements for you that were empty and misleading.
The day will be dark in Tehaphnehes, when I break the yoke of Egypt there and its proud strength comes to an end in the city. A cloud will cover Tehaphnehes, and its surrounding villages will go into captivity.
you will serve your enemies that the Lord will send against you, in famine, thirst, nakedness, and a lack of everything. He will place an iron yoke on your neck until he has destroyed you.