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Isaiah 9:4

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4For you have shattered the yoke of its burden

and the stick of its shoulder,

the rod of its oppressor, one the day of Midian.

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Footnotes

  1. eHebrew “like”; the Hebrew letters for “like” and “on” look alike

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

For the yoke of his burden,

and the staff for his shoulder,

the rod of his oppressor,

you have broken as on the day of Midian.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

For as in the day of Midian’s defeat,

you have shattered

the yoke that burdens them,

the bar across their shoulders,

the rod of their oppressor.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

For you have shattered their oppressive yoke

and the rod on their shoulders,

the staff of their oppressor,

just as you did on the day of Midian.

NLTNew Living Translation

For you will break the yoke of their slavery

and lift the heavy burden from their shoulders.

You will break the oppressor’s rod,

just as you did when you destroyed the army of Midian.

KJV 1900King James Version

For thou hast broken the yoke of his burden, and the staff of his shoulder,

The rod of his oppressor, as in the day of Midian.