Genesis 49:15
He saw that his resting place was good and that his land was pleasant, so he bent his shoulder to the burden and submitted to labor as a servant.
Cross References
Genesis 49:14
Issachar is a strong donkey, lying down between the sheepfolds.

Genesis 49:16
Dan shall provide justice for his people as one of the tribes of Israel.

Proverbs 12:24
The hand of the diligent will rule, but laziness ends in forced labor.

Isaiah 31:8
"Then Assyria will fall, but not by the sword of man; a sword will devour them, but not one made by mortals. They will flee before the sword, and their young men will be put to forced labor.


Treasury of Scripture
And he saw that rest was good, and the land that it was pleasant; and bowed his shoulder to bear, and became a servant to tribute.

rest.



Joshua 14:15
And the name of Hebron before was Kirjatharba; which Arba was a great man among the Anakims. And the land had rest from war.



Judges 3:11
And the land had rest forty years. And Othniel the son of Kenaz died.



2 Samuel 7:1
And it came to pass, when the king sat in his house, and the LORD had given him rest round about from all his enemies;

bowed.



Psalm 81:6
I removed his shoulder from the burden: his hands were delivered from the pots.



Ezekiel 29:18
Son of man, Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon caused his army to serve a great service against Tyrus: every head was made bald, and every shoulder was peeled: yet had he no wages, nor his army, for Tyrus, for the service that he had served against it:



Matthew 23:4
For they bind heavy burdens and grievous to be borne, and lay them on men's shoulders; but they themselves will not move them with one of their fingers.


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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