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This an illustration of a yoke that an oxen might have had upon it, as mentioned in Jeremiah 27:8: "If, however, any nation or kingdom will not serve Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon or bow its neck under his yoke, I will punish that nation with the sword, famine and plague, declares the LORD, until I destroy it by his hand."

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