Matthew 11:29
Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls.
King James Version
World English Bible (WEB)
Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart; and you will find rest for your souls.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls.
What this verse means
His yoke is described as easy not because life is, but because He pulls with us.
A short prayer
Gentle and lowly Lord, teach me to walk at Your pace instead of my frantic one.
Read in context — Matthew 11
27All things are delivered unto me of my Father: and no man knoweth the Son, but the Father; neither knoweth any man the Father, save the Son, and he to whomsoever the Son will reveal him.
28Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
29Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls.
30For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.
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