Topic
BURDEN
FIGURATIVE
Passages on this topic · 8
- Isaiah 13:1
The burden of Babylon, which Isaiah the son of Amoz saw:
- Isaiah 15:1
The burden of Moab: for in a night, Ar of Moab is laid waste, and brought to nothing; for in a night Kir of Moab is laid waste, and brought to nothing.
- Isaiah 17:1
The burden of Damascus: “Behold, Damascus is taken away from being a city, and it will be a ruinous heap.
- Isaiah 19:1
The burden of Egypt: “Behold, Yahweh rides on a swift cloud, and comes to Egypt. The idols of Egypt will tremble at his presence; and the heart of Egypt will melt within it.
- Isaiah 58:6
“Isn’t this the fast that I have chosen: to release the bonds of wickedness, to undo the straps of the yoke, to let the oppressed go free, and that you break every yoke?
- Matthew 23:4
For they bind heavy burdens that are grievous to be borne, and lay them on men’s shoulders; but they themselves will not lift a finger to help them.
- Luke 11:46
He said, “Woe to you lawyers also! For you load men with burdens that are difficult to carry, and you yourselves won’t even lift one finger to help carry those burdens.
- Galatians 6:2
Bear one another’s burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ.
From Nave’s Topical Bible (public domain).