Meaning of madmad | Babel Free

Definitions

yoke

masculine

Examples

“Ħudu fuqkom il-madmad tiegħi u tgħallmu minni, għaliex jiena ta’ qalb ħelwa u umli, u intom issibu l-mistrieħ għal ruħkom. Għax il-madmad tiegħi ħelu u t-toqol tiegħi ħafif.””

New International Version translation: Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.”

“Int tgħix fuq sejfek, u ‘l ħuk għad taqdi.U meta tiġi biex tarfa’ rasek, int tkisser il-madmad tiegħu minn fuq għonqok u tfarfru minn fuqek.””

New International Version translation: You will live by the sword and you will serve your brother. But when you grow restless, you will throw his yoke from off your neck.”

“Għalhekk għid lil ulied Iżrael: ‘Jiena Jaħweh, u jien noħroġkom minn taħt il-madmad tal-Eġittu u neħliskom mill-jasar tagħkom, u nifdikom bis-saħħa ta’ driegħi u nagħmel ħaqq minnhom b’għemejjel kbar. Jien naħtarkom u neħodkom biex tkunu l-poplu tiegħi, u jiena nkun Alla tagħkom, u tkunu tafu li jien Jaħweh, il-Mulej, Alla tagħkom, li ħeliskom minn taħt il-madmad tal-Eġittu.”

New International Version translation: “Therefore, say to the Israelites: ‘I am the LORD, and I will bring you out from under the yoke of the Egyptians. I will free you from being slaves to them, and I will redeem you with an outstretched arm and with mighty acts of judgment. I will take you as my own people, and I will be your God. Then you will know that I am the LORD your God, who brought you out from under the yoke of the Egyptians.

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