Matthew 11:30 - New Revised Standard Version For my yoke is easy, 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.” Catholic Public Domain Version For my yoke is sweet and my burden is light." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For my yoke is sweet and my burden light. |
He has told you, O mortal, what is good; and what does the Lord require of you but to do justice, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God?
At that time Jesus went through the grainfields on the sabbath; his disciples were hungry, and they began to pluck heads of grain and to eat.
I have said this to you, so that in me you may have peace. In the world you face persecution. But take courage; I have conquered the world!”
Now therefore why are you putting God to the test by placing on the neck of the disciples a yoke that neither our ancestors nor we have been able to bear?
For it has seemed good to the Holy Spirit and to us to impose on you no further burden than these essentials:
For this slight momentary affliction is preparing us for an eternal weight of glory beyond all measure,
For freedom Christ has set us free. Stand firm, therefore, and do not submit again to a yoke of slavery.
For the love of God is this, that we obey his commandments. And his commandments are not burdensome,