Isaiah 10:27

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“On that day the burden will be lifted from your shoulders, and the yoke from your neck. The yoke will be broken because your neck will be too large.”

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BSBPD

“On that day the burden will be lifted from your shoulders, and the yoke from your neck. The yoke will be broken because your neck will be too large.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And it shall come to pass in that day, that his burden shall be taken away from off thy shoulder, and his yoke from off thy neck, and the yoke shall be destroyed because of the anointing.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And it shall come to pass in that day, that his burden shall depart from off thy shoulder, and his yoke from off thy neck, and the yoke shall be destroyed by reason of fatness.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And it hath come to pass, in that day, Turned is his burden from off thy shoulder, And his yoke from off thy neck, And destroyed hath been the yoke, because of prosperity.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Isaiah 10:27 — 23 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Leviticus 7:35This is the portion of the offerings made by fire to the LORD for Aaron and his sons since the day they were presented to serve the LORD as priests.
  2. 2 Samuel 1:21O mountains of Gilboa, may you have no dew or rain, no fields yielding offerings of grain. For there the shield of the mighty was defiled, the shield of Saul, no longer anointed with oil.
  3. 2 Kings 18:13In the fourteenth year of Hezekiah’s reign, Sennacherib king of Assyria attacked and captured all the fortified cities of Judah.
  4. Psalms 2:1Why do the nations rage and the peoples plot in vain?
  5. Psalms 2:6“I have installed My King on Zion, upon My holy mountain.”
  6. Psalms 20:6Now I know that the LORD saves His anointed; He answers him from His holy heaven with the saving power of His right hand.
  7. Psalms 45:7You have loved righteousness and hated wickedness; therefore God, your God, has anointed you above your companions with the oil of joy.
  8. Psalms 84:9Take notice of our shield, O God, and look with favor on the face of Your anointed.
  9. Psalms 89:20I have found My servant David; with My sacred oil I have anointed him.
  10. Psalms 105:15“Do not touch My anointed ones! Do no harm to My prophets!”
  11. Psalms 132:10For the sake of Your servant David, do not reject Your anointed one.
  12. Psalms 132:17There I will make a horn grow for David; I have prepared a lamp for My anointed one.
  13. Isaiah 9:4For as in the day of Midian You have shattered the yoke of their burden, the bar across their shoulders, and the rod of their oppressor.
  14. Isaiah 14:25I will break Assyria in My land; I will trample him on My mountain. His yoke will be taken off My people, and his burden removed from their shoulders.”
  15. Isaiah 37:35‘I will defend this city and save it for My own sake and for the sake of My servant David.’”
  16. Jeremiah 30:8On that day, declares the LORD of Hosts, I will break the yoke off their necks and tear off their bonds, and no longer will strangers enslave them.
  17. Daniel 9:24Seventy weeks are decreed for your people and your holy city to stop their transgression, to put an end to sin, to make atonement for iniquity, to bring in everlasting righteousness, to seal up vision and prophecy, and to anoint the Most Holy Place.
  18. Nahum 1:9Whatever you plot against the LORD, He will bring to an end. Affliction will not rise up a second time.
  19. Luke 4:18“The Spirit of the Lord is on Me, because He has anointed Me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent Me to proclaim liberty to the captives and recovery of sight to the blind, to release the oppressed,
  20. John 1:41He first found his brother Simon and told him, “We have found the Messiah” (which is translated as Christ).
  21. Acts 4:27In fact, this is the very city where Herod and Pontius Pilate conspired with the Gentiles and the people of Israel against Your holy servant Jesus, whom You anointed.
  22. 1 John 2:20You, however, have an anointing from the Holy One, and all of you know the truth.
  23. 1 John 2:27And as for you, the anointing you received from Him remains in you, and you do not need anyone to teach you. But just as His true and genuine anointing teaches you about all things, so remain in Him as you have been taught.

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