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Ancient writings and artwork sometimes show an iron yoke. A yoke was a wooden bar placed on the neck of animals to control them.
Iron is hard and does not bend easily. The image of an iron yoke shows how harsh and severe Israel’s slavery would be if the people did not repent.
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Archaeology and the Bible Assumption of Moses Biblical Concept of Law Curse, Cursed Deuteronomy, Book of Earth Elijah Elisha Haggai, Book of Hosea, Book of Joshua (Person) Kings, Books of First and Second Medicine and Medical Practice Mount Ebal Mount Gerizim Neighbor Proverbs, Book of Reward
Topics
Administration Afflictions and Adversities: Dispensation of God Availability Backsliders: General Scriptures Concerning Disobedience to God: Denunciations Against Fear of God: A Motive of Obedience Getting Rid of Evil Holy Spirit: Israelites Idolatry: Denunciations Against Ingratitude of Man to God Iron: First Recorded Use of Yokes Iron: Made Into: Yokes Judgments: Denounced Against Disobedience Nakedness Obedience to God: Punishment of Refusing Obedience: Enjoined Paying Bills Reprobacy: General Scriptures Concerning War: God Uses, As a Judgment Wicked (People): Punishment of