Matthew 23:4
They make hard laws and put great weights on men's backs; but they themselves will not put a finger to them.

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Matthew 23:4
They make hard laws and put great weights on men's backs; but they themselves will not put a finger to them.

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Acts 15:10
Why then are you testing God, by putting on the neck of the disciples a yoke so hard that not even our fathers or we were strong enough for it?

Luke 11:46
And he said, A curse is on you, teachers of the law! for while other men are crushed under the weight of the rules you make for them, you yourselves do not put so much as one finger to them.

Galatians 5:1
Christ has truly made us free: then keep your free condition and let no man put a yoke on you again.

Galatians 6:13
Because even those who undergo circumcision do not themselves keep the law; but they would have you undergo circumcision, so that they may have glory in your flesh.

Acts 15:28
For it seemed good to the Holy Spirit and to us, to put on you nothing more than these necessary things;

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Matthew 11:28
Come to me, all you who are troubled and weighted down with care, and I will give you rest.

Matthew 11:29
Take my yoke on you and become like me, for I am gentle and without pride, and you will have rest for your souls;

Matthew 11:30
For my yoke is good, and the weight I take up is not hard.

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1 Samuel 8:11
And he said, This is the sort of king who will be your ruler: he will take your sons and make them his servants, his horsemen, and drivers of his war-carriages, and they will go running before his war-carriages;

1 Samuel 8:12
And he will make them captains of thousands and of fifties; some he will put to work ploughing and cutting his grain and making his instruments of war and building his war-carriages.

1 Samuel 8:13
Your daughters he will take to be makers of perfumes and cooks and bread-makers.

1 Samuel 8:14
He will take your fields and your vine-gardens and your olive-gardens, all the best of them, and give them to his servants.

1 Samuel 8:15
He will take a tenth of your seed and of the fruit of your vines and give it to his servants.

1 Samuel 8:16
He will take your men-servants and your servant-girls, and the best of your oxen and your asses and put them to his work.

1 Samuel 8:17
He will take a tenth of your sheep: and you will be his servants.

1 Samuel 8:18
Then you will be crying out because of your king whom you have taken for yourselves; but the Lord will not give you an answer in that day.

2 Chronicles 10:4
Your father put a hard yoke on us: if you will make the conditions under which your father kept us down less cruel, and the weight of the yoke he put on us less hard, then we will be your servants.

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Isaiah 58:6
Is not this the holy day for which I have given orders: to let loose those who have wrongly been made prisoners, to undo the bands of the yoke, and to let the crushed go free, and every yoke be broken?

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1 John 5:3
For loving God is keeping his laws: and his laws are not hard.


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