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NASB | Matthew 11:29 "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. |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | Matthew 11:29 "Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me [following Me as My disciple], for I am gentle and humble in heart, and YOU WILL FIND REST (renewal, blessed quiet) FOR YOUR SOULS. [Jer 6:16] |
Bible Question: What does He mean by His Yoke... take My Yoke upon you. What is His Yoke? |
Bible Answer: Hello always4him, It is an old farming tradition that when you want to train a young ox,or horse, to pull a cart, or plough, you yoke them together with the oldest wisest one and one will learn from the other. We must learn to be like Jesus,and then we will be able to "take the land". |