Occurrences
ʻôl occurs 40 times in 34 verses of the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (1), Leviticus (1), Numbers (1), Deuteronomy (2), 1 Samuel (1), 1 Kings (5), 2 Chronicles (5), Isaiah (4), Jeremiah (10), Lamentations (2), Ezekiel (1), Hosea (1)
- Genesis 27:40 — And by thy sword shalt thou live, and shalt serve thy brother; and it shall come to pass when thou shalt have the dominion, that thou shalt break his yoke (עֻלּ֖וֹ) from off thy neck.
- Leviticus 26:13 — I am the LORD your God, which brought you forth out of the land of Egypt, that ye should not be their bondmen; and I have broken the bands of your yoke (עֻלְּכֶ֔ם), and made you go upright.
- Numbers 19:2 — This is the ordinance of the law which the LORD hath commanded, saying, Speak unto the children of Israel, that they bring thee a red heifer without spot, wherein is no blemish, and upon which never came yoke (עֹֽל):
- Deuteronomy 21:3 — And it shall be, that the city which is next unto the slain man, even the elders of that city shall take an heifer, which hath not been wrought with, and which hath not drawn in the yoke (בְּעֹֽל);
- Deuteronomy 28:48 — Therefore shalt thou serve thine enemies which the LORD shall send against thee, in hunger, and in thirst, and in nakedness, and in want of all things: and he shall put a yoke (עֹ֤ל) of iron upon thy neck, until he have destroyed thee.
- 1 Samuel 6:7 — Now therefore make a new cart, and take two milch kine, on which there hath come no yoke (עֹ֑ל), and tie the kine to the cart, and bring their calves home from them:
- 1 Kings 12:4 — Thy father made our yoke (עֻלֵּ֑נוּ) grievous: now therefore make thou the grievous service of thy father, and his heavy yoke which he put upon us, lighter, and we will serve thee.
- 1 Kings 12:4 — Thy father made our yoke grievous: now therefore make thou the grievous service of thy father, and his heavy yoke (וּמֵעֻלּ֧וֹ) which he put upon us, lighter, and we will serve thee.
- 1 Kings 12:9 — And he said unto them, What counsel give ye that we may answer this people, who have spoken to me, saying, Make the yoke (הָעֹ֔ל) which thy father did put upon us lighter?
- 1 Kings 12:10 — And the young men that were grown up with him spake unto him, saying, Thus shalt thou speak unto this people that spake unto thee, saying, Thy father made our yoke (עֻלֵּ֔נוּ) heavy, but make thou it lighter unto us; thus shalt thou say unto them, My little finger shall be thicker than my father’s loins.
- 1 Kings 12:11 — And now whereas my father did lade you with a heavy yoke (עֹ֣ל), I will add to your yoke: my father hath chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.
- 1 Kings 12:11 — And now whereas my father did lade you with a heavy yoke, I will add to your yoke (עֻלְּכֶ֑ם): my father hath chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.
- 1 Kings 12:14 — And spake to them after the counsel of the young men, saying, My father made your yoke (עֻלְּכֶ֔ם) heavy, and I will add to your yoke: my father also chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.
- 1 Kings 12:14 — And spake to them after the counsel of the young men, saying, My father made your yoke heavy, and I will add to your yoke (עֻלְּכֶ֑ם): my father also chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.
- 2 Chronicles 10:4 — Thy father made our yoke (עֻלֵּ֑נוּ) grievous: now therefore ease thou somewhat the grievous servitude of thy father, and his heavy yoke that he put upon us, and we will serve thee.
- 2 Chronicles 10:4 — Thy father made our yoke grievous: now therefore ease thou somewhat the grievous servitude of thy father, and his heavy yoke (וּמֵעֻלּ֧וֹ) that he put upon us, and we will serve thee.
- 2 Chronicles 10:9 — And he said unto them, What advice give ye that we may return answer to this people, which have spoken to me, saying, Ease somewhat the yoke (הָעֹ֔ל) that thy father did put upon us?
- 2 Chronicles 10:10 — And the young men that were brought up with him spake unto him, saying, Thus shalt thou answer the people that spake unto thee, saying, Thy father made our yoke heavy (עֻלֵּ֔נוּ), but make thou it somewhat lighter for us; thus shalt thou say unto them, My little finger shall be thicker than my father’s loins.
- 2 Chronicles 10:11 — For whereas my father put a heavy yoke (עֹ֣ל) upon you, I will put more to your yoke: my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.
- 2 Chronicles 10:11 — For whereas my father put a heavy yoke upon you, I will put more to your yoke (עֻלְּכֶ֑ם): my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.
- 2 Chronicles 10:14 — And answered them after the advice of the young men, saying, My father made your yoke heavy (עֻלְּכֶ֔ם), but I will add thereto: my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.
- Isaiah 9:4 — For thou hast broken the yoke (עֹ֣ל) of his burden, and the staff of his shoulder, the rod of his oppressor, as in the day of Midian.
- Isaiah 10:27 — And it shall come to pass in that day, that his burden shall be taken away from off thy shoulder, and his yoke (וְעֻלּ֖וֹ) from off thy neck, and the yoke shall be destroyed because of the anointing.
- Isaiah 10:27 — 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 (עֹ֖ל) shall be destroyed because of the anointing.
- Isaiah 14:25 — That I will break the Assyrian in my land, and upon my mountains tread him under foot: then shall his yoke (עֻלּ֔וֹ) depart from off them, and his burden depart from off their shoulders.
- Isaiah 47:6 — I was wroth with my people, I have polluted mine inheritance, and given them into thine hand: thou didst shew them no mercy; upon the ancient hast thou very heavily laid thy yoke (עֻלֵּ֖ךְ).
- Jeremiah 2:20 — For of old time I have broken thy yoke (עֻלֵּ֗ךְ), 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.
- Jeremiah 5:5 — 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 (עֹ֔ל), and burst the bonds.
- Jeremiah 27:8 — And it shall come to pass, that the nation and kingdom which will not serve the same Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, and that will not put their neck under the yoke (בְּעֹ֖ל) of the king of Babylon, that nation will I punish, saith the LORD, with the sword, and with the famine, and with the pestilence, until I have consumed them by his hand.
- Jeremiah 27:11 — But the nations that bring their neck under the yoke (בְּעֹ֥ל) of the king of Babylon, and serve him, those will I let remain still in their own land, saith the LORD; and they shall till it, and dwell therein.
- Jeremiah 27:12 — I spake also to Zedekiah king of Judah according to all these words, saying, Bring your necks under the yoke (בְּעֹ֣ל) of the king of Babylon, and serve him and his people, and live.
- Jeremiah 28:2 — Thus speaketh the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, saying, I have broken the yoke (עֹ֖ל) of the king of Babylon.
- Jeremiah 28:4 — And I will bring again to this place Jeconiah the son of Jehoiakim king of Judah, with all the captives of Judah, that went into Babylon, saith the LORD: for I will break the yoke (עֹ֖ל) of the king of Babylon.
- Jeremiah 28:11 — And Hananiah spake in the presence of all the people, saying, Thus saith the LORD; Even so will I break the yoke (עֹ֣ל) of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon from the neck of all nations within the space of two full years. And the prophet Jeremiah went his way.
- Jeremiah 28:14 — For thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; I have put a yoke (עֹ֣ל) of iron upon the neck of all these nations, that they may serve Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon; and they shall serve him: and I have given him the beasts of the field also.
- Jeremiah 30:8 — For it shall come to pass in that day, saith the LORD of hosts, that I will break his yoke (עֻלּוֹ֙) from off thy neck, and will burst thy bonds, and strangers shall no more serve themselves of him:
- Lamentations 1:14 — The yoke (עֹ֨ל) of my transgressions is bound by his hand: they are wreathed, and come up upon my neck: he hath made my strength to fall, the Lord hath delivered me into their hands, from whom I am not able to rise up.
- Lamentations 3:27 — It is good for a man that he bear the yoke (עֹ֖ל) in his youth.
- Ezekiel 34:27 — And the tree of the field shall yield her fruit, and the earth shall yield her increase, and they shall be safe in their land, and shall know that I am the LORD, when I have broken the bands of their yoke (עֻלָּ֔ם), and delivered them out of the hand of those that served themselves of them.
- Hosea 11:4 — I drew them with cords of a man, with bands of love: and I was to them as they that take off the yoke (עֹ֖ל) on their jaws, and I laid meat unto them.