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29 Take My yoke upon you and learn of Me, for I am gentle (meek) and humble (lowly) in heart, and you will find rest ([a]relief and ease and refreshment and [b]recreation and blessed quiet) for your souls.(A)

30 For My yoke is wholesome (useful, [c]good—not harsh, hard, sharp, or pressing, but comfortable, gracious, and pleasant), and My burden is light and easy to be borne.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 11:29 Alexander Souter, Pocket Lexicon.
  2. Matthew 11:29 Joseph Thayer, A Greek-English Lexicon.
  3. Matthew 11:30 James Moulton and George Milligan, The Vocabulary.

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