The Burden Of The Lord

According to the commandment of the Lord they were numbered by the hand of Moses, every one according to his service, and according to his Burden: thus were they numbered of him, as the Lord commanded Moses.

And Moses said unto the Lord, Wherefore hast thou afflicted thy servant? and wherefore have I not found favour in thy sight, that thou layest the Burden of all this people upon me?

I am this day fourscore years old: and can I discern between good and evil? can thy servant taste what I eat or what I drink? can I hear any more the voice of singing men and singing women? wherefore then should thy servant be yet a Burden unto my Lord the king?

• NAAMAN
• Decision
• Mule

And Naaman said, Shall there not then, I pray thee, be given to thy servant two mules' Burden of earth? for thy servant will henceforth offer neither burnt offering nor sacrifice unto other gods, but unto the Lord.

Then said Jehu to Bidkar his captain, Take up, and cast him in the portion of the field of Naboth the Jezreelite: for remember how that, when I and thou rode together after Ahab his father, the Lord laid this Burden upon him;

• Holy
• Ark

And said unto the Levites that taught all Israel, which were holy unto the Lord, Put the holy ark in the house which Solomon the son of David king of Israel did build; it shall not be a Burden upon your shoulders: serve now the Lord your God, and his people Israel,

• Burden

the Burden of Egypt. Behold, the Lord rideth upon a swift cloud, and shall come into Egypt: and the idols of Egypt shall be moved at his presence, and the heart of Egypt shall melt in the midst of it.

In that day, saith the Lord of hosts, shall the nail that is fastened in the sure place be removed, and be cut down, and fall; and the Burden that was upon it shall be cut off: for the Lord hath spoken it.

Behold, the name of the Lord cometh from far, burning with his anger, and the Burden thereof is heavy: his lips are full of indignation, and his tongue as a devouring fire:

Thus saith the Lord; Take heed to yourselves, and bear no Burden on the sabbath day, nor bring it in by the gates of Jerusalem;

And it shall come to pass, if ye diligently hearken unto me, saith the Lord, to bring in no Burden through the gates of this city on the sabbath day, but hallow the sabbath day, to do no work therein;

And when this people, or the prophet, or a priest, shall ask thee, saying, What is the Burden of the Lord? thou shalt then say unto them, What Burden? I will even forsake you, saith the Lord.

And as for the prophet, and the priest, and the people, that shall say, the Burden of the Lord, I will even punish that man and his house.

And the Burden of the Lord shall ye mention no more: for every man's word shall be his Burden; for ye have perverted the words of the living God, of the Lord of hosts our God.

But since ye say, the Burden of the Lord; therefore thus saith the Lord; Because ye say this word, the Burden of the Lord, and I have sent unto you, saying, Ye shall not say, the Burden of the Lord;

Say thou unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; This Burden concerneth the prince in Jerusalem, and all the house of Israel that are among them.

the Burden of the word of the Lord in the land of Hadrach, and Damascus shall be the rest thereof: when the eyes of man, as of all the tribes of Israel, shall be toward the Lord.

the Burden of the word of the Lord for Israel, saith the Lord, which stretcheth forth the heavens, and layeth the foundation of the earth, and formeth the spirit of man within him.

the Burden of the word of the Lord to Israel by Malachi.