Next to him, the Tekoites made repairs, but their nobles did not put their shoulders to the work under their supervisors.
And next to them, the Tekoites repaired another section, from a point opposite the great tower that juts out to the wall
So Joab sent to Tekoa to bring a wise woman from there. He told her, “Please pretend to be a mourner; put on clothes for
Then I said, “They are only the poor; they have played the fool, for they do not know the way of the LORD, the justice o
Now then, why do you test God by placing on the necks of the disciples a yoke that neither we nor our fathers have been
Brothers, consider the time of your calling: Not many of you were wise by human standards; not many were powerful; not m
This is what the LORD said to me: “Make for yourself a yoke out of leather straps and put it on your neck.
These are the words of Amos, who was among the sheepherders of Tekoa—what he saw concerning Israel two years before the
Instruct those who are rich in the present age not to be conceited and not to put their hope in the uncertainty of wealt
As for the nation or kingdom that does not serve Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon and does not place its neck under his yo
On that day, declares the LORD of Hosts, I will break the yoke off their necks and tear off their bonds, and no longer w
‘Curse Meroz,’ says the angel of the LORD. ‘Bitterly curse her inhabitants; for they did not come to help the LORD, to h
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.
And to Zedekiah king of Judah I spoke the same message: “Put your necks under the yoke of the king of Babylon; serve him