Matthew 11:29
ContextNET © | Take my yoke 1 on you and learn from me, because I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. |
NIV © | Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. |
NASB © | "Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and YOU WILL FIND REST FOR YOUR SOULS. |
NLT © | Take my yoke upon you. Let me teach you, because I am humble and gentle, and you will find rest for your souls. |
MSG © | Walk with me and work with me--watch how I do it. Learn the unforced rhythms of grace. I won't lay anything heavy or ill-fitting on you. |
BBE © | Take my yoke on you and become like me, for I am gentle and without pride, and you will have rest for your souls; |
NRSV © | Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me; for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. |
NKJV © | "Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. |
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NET © | Take my yoke 1 on you and learn from me, because I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. |
NET © Notes |
1 sn A yoke is a wooden bar or frame that joins two animals like oxen or horses so that they can pull a wagon, plow, etc. together. Here it is used figuratively of the restrictions that a teacher or rabbi would place on his followers. |