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Isa. 9:4 KJV (With Strong’s)

For ηthou hast broken the yoke of his burden, and the staff of his shoulder, the rod of his oppressor, as in the dayg of Midian.

or, when thou brakest.

Judg. 7:21• ²¹And they stood every man in his place round about the camp: and all the host ran, and cried, and fled. (Judg. 7:21)

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For thou hast broken.

or, When thou brakest.

Isa. 14:25• ²⁵That I will break the Assyrian in my land, and upon my mountains tread him under foot: then shall his yoke depart from off them, and his burden depart from off their shoulders. (Isa. 14:25)

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Isa. 47:6• ⁶I was wroth with my people, I have polluted mine inheritance, and given them into thine hand: thou didst show them no mercy; upon the ancient hast thou very heavily laid thy yoke. (Isa. 47:6)

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Gen. 27:40• ⁴⁰And 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 from off thy neck. (Gen. 27:40)

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Lev. 26:13• ¹³I 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, and made you go upright. (Lev. 26:13)

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Jer. 30:8• ⁸For it shall come to pass in that day, saith the Lord of hosts, that I will break his yoke from off thy neck, and will burst thy bonds, and strangers shall no more serve themselves of him: (Jer. 30:8)

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Nah. 1:13• ¹³For now will I break his yoke from off thee, and will burst thy bonds in sunder. (Nah. 1:13)

the staff.

Isa. 10:5,27• ⁵O Assyrian, the rod of mine anger, and the staff in their hand is mine indignation.
²⁷And 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 shall be destroyed because of the anointing. (Isa. 10:5,27)

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Isa. 14:3‑5• ³And it shall come to pass in the day that the Lord shall give thee rest from thy sorrow, and from thy fear, and from the hard bondage wherein thou wast made to serve,
⁴That thou shalt take up this proverb against the king of Babylon, and say, How hath the oppressor ceased! the golden city ceased!
⁵The Lord hath broken the staff of the wicked, and the sceptre of the rulers. (Isa. 14:3‑5)

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Isa. 30:31‑32• ³¹For through the voice of the Lord shall the Assyrian be beaten down, which smote with a rod.
³²And in every place where the grounded staff shall pass, which the Lord shall lay upon him, it shall be with tabrets and harps: and in battles of shaking will he fight with it. (Isa. 30:31‑32)

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Psa. 125:3• ³For the rod of the wicked shall not rest upon the lot of the righteous; lest the righteous put forth their hands unto iniquity. (Psa. 125:3)

as in the day.

Isa. 10:26• ²⁶And the Lord of hosts shall stir up a scourge for him according to the slaughter of Midian at the rock of Oreb: and as his rod was upon the sea, so shall he lift it up after the manner of Egypt. (Isa. 10:26)

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Judg. 6:1‑6• ¹And the children of Israel did evil in the sight of the Lord: and the Lord delivered them into the hand of Midian seven years.
²And the hand of Midian prevailed against Israel: and because of the Midianites the children of Israel made them the dens which are in the mountains, and caves, and strong holds.
³And so it was, when Israel had sown, that the Midianites came up, and the Amalekites, and the children of the east, even they came up against them;
⁴And they encamped against them, and destroyed the increase of the earth, till thou come unto Gaza, and left no sustenance for Israel, neither sheep, nor ox, nor ass.
⁵For they came up with their cattle and their tents, and they came as grasshoppers for multitude; for both they and their camels were without number: and they entered into the land to destroy it.
⁶And Israel was greatly impoverished because of the Midianites; and the children of Israel cried unto the Lord. (Judg. 6:1‑6)

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Judg. 7:22‑25• ²²And the three hundred blew the trumpets, and the Lord set every man's sword against his fellow, even throughout all the host: and the host fled to Beth-shittah in Zererath, and to the border of Abel-meholah, unto Tabbath.
²³And the men of Israel gathered themselves together out of Naphtali, and out of Asher, and out of all Manasseh, and pursued after the Midianites.
²⁴And Gideon sent messengers throughout all mount Ephraim, saying, Come down against the Midianites, and take before them the waters unto Beth-barah and Jordan. Then all the men of Ephraim gathered themselves together, and took the waters unto Beth-barah and Jordan.
²⁵And they took two princes of the Midianites, Oreb and Zeeb; and they slew Oreb upon the rock Oreb, and Zeeb they slew at the winepress of Zeeb, and pursued Midian, and brought the heads of Oreb and Zeeb to Gideon on the other side Jordan. (Judg. 7:22‑25)

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Judg. 8:10‑12• ¹⁰Now Zebah and Zalmunna were in Karkor, and their hosts with them, about fifteen thousand men, all that were left of all the hosts of the children of the east: for there fell an hundred and twenty thousand men that drew sword.
¹¹And Gideon went up by the way of them that dwelt in tents on the east of Nobah and Jogbehah, and smote the host: for the host was secure.
¹²And when Zebah and Zalmunna fled, he pursued after them, and took the two kings of Midian, Zebah and Zalmunna, and discomfited all the host. (Judg. 8:10‑12)

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Psa. 83:9‑11• ⁹Do unto them as unto the Midianites; as to Sisera, as to Jabin, at the brook of Kison:
¹⁰Which perished at Endor: they became as dung for the earth.
¹¹Make their nobles like Oreb, and like Zeeb: yea, all their princes as Zebah, and as Zalmunna: (Psa. 83:9‑11)

• Verse 4 speaks of the great deliverance that will be granted. (“Isaiah 9” by F.B. Hole)

J. N. Darby Translation

For thou hast broken the yoke of his burden and the staff of his shoulder, the rod of his oppressor, as in the day of Midian.