Verse 15

And he saw a resting-place that it was good, And the land that it was pleasant; And he bowed his shoulder to bear, And became a servant under taskwork.

Referenced Verses

  • Josh 14:15 : 15 Now the name of Hebron beforetime was Kiriath-arba; [which Arba was] the greatest man among the Anakim. And the land had rest from war.
  • Judg 3:11 : 11 And the land had rest forty years. And Othniel the son of Kenaz died.
  • 2 Sam 7:1 : 1 And it came to pass, when the king dwelt in his house, and Jehovah had given him rest from all his enemies round about,
  • Ps 81:6 : 6 I removed his shoulder from the burden: His hands were freed from the basket.
  • Ezek 29:18 : 18 Son of man, Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon caused his army to serve a great service against Tyre: every head was made bald, and every shoulder was worn; yet had he no wages, nor his army, from Tyre, for the service that he had served against it.
  • Matt 23:4 : 4 Yea, they bind heavy burdens and grievous to be borne, and lay them on men's shoulders; but they themselves will not move them with their finger.