8 And I lifted up over them the yoke of my love; (ODE) 9 Like the arm of the bridegroom over the bride, (ODE) 10 So was my yoke over those that know me: (ODE)
Odes of Solomon 42:8–10
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Hosea 11:3–5
3 It was I who taught Ephraim to walk, taking them in My arms, but they never realized that it was I who healed them. 4 I led them with cords of kindness, with ropes of love; I lifted the yoke from their necks and bent down to feed them. 5 Will they not return to the…
Sirach 6:24–26
24 Bring your feet into her fetters, and your neck into her chain. (WEB) 25 Put your shoulder under her and bear her. Don’t be grieved with her bonds. (WEB) 26 Come to her with all your soul. Keep her ways with your whole power. (WEB)
Odes of Solomon 21:4–6
4 And increasingly helpful to me was the thought of the Lord, and His fellowship in incorruption: (ODE) 5 And I was lifted up in His light; and I served before Him, (ODE) 6 And I became near to Him, praising and confessing Him; (ODE)
2 Baruch 41:3–5
3 Thee regarding those things which I meditate. For lo! I see many of Thy people who have with (2BA) 4 drawn from Thy covenant, and cast from them the yoke of Thy law. But others again I have seen (2BA) 5 who have forsaken their vanity, and fled for refuge beneath Thy wings. Wha… (2BA)
Odes of Solomon 35:1–2
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Psalms of Solomon 7:8–10
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Odes of Solomon 28:1–3
1 As the wings of doves over their nestlings; and the mouth of their nestlings towards their mouths. (ODE) 2 So also are the wings of the Spirit over my heart: (ODE) 3 My heart is delighted and exults: like the babe who exults in the womb of his mother: (ODE)
Nahum 1:12–14
12 This is what the LORD says: “Though they are allied and numerous, yet they will be cut down and pass away. Though I have afflicted you, O Judah, I will afflict you no longer. 13 For I will now break their yoke from your neck and tear away your shackles.” 14 The LORD…
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