Nahum 1:13
Old Testament • 5 words with Strong's data
"For now will I break his yoke from off thee, and will burst thy bonds in sunder."
Word-by-Word Analysis
שָׁבַר
shâbar
to burst (literally or figuratively)
עֹל
ʻôl
a yoke (as imposed on the neck), literally or figuratively
אֱסָר
ʼĕçâr
an obligation or vow (of abstinence)
מָסַר
mâçar
to sunder, i.e. (transitively) set apart, or (reflex.) apostatize
Key Terms in This Verse
מָסַר mâçar
to sunder, i.e. (transitively) set apart, or (reflex.) apostatize
Study H4560 →Cross References
And it shall come to pass in that day, that his burden shall be taken away from off thy shoulder, and his yoke from off thy neck, and the yoke shall be destroyed because of the anointing.
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.
He brought them out of darkness and the shadow of death, and brake their bands in sunder.
For of old time I have broken thy yoke, and burst thy bands; and thou saidst, I will not transgress; when upon every high hill and under every green tree thou wanderest, playing the harlot.
That I will break the Assyrian in my land, and upon my mountains tread him under foot: then shall his yoke depart from off them, and his burden depart from off their shoulders.
I will get me unto the great men, and will speak unto them; for they have known the way of the LORD, and the judgment of their God: but these have altogether broken the yoke, and burst the bonds.
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