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And now, as they sat down to take their meal, they saw a company of Ismaelites mounted on camels, who were on their way from Galaad to Egypt, with a load of spices, balm, and myrrh. (Genesis 37, 25)
But perhaps the journey will be too long, the place which he has chosen too far distant, and the load too great, so bountiful has the Lord thy God been to thee. (Deuteronomy 14, 24)
Such was the force of the blow, that hilt followed blade into the wound, stuck deep in the fat; and thereupon the bowels discharged their load. (Judges 3, 22)
then he said, Spread out the fold of that mantle thou wearest, and hold it with either hand. So she held it spread out, and he measured out two bushels of barley for her to carry. When she reached the city with her load, (Ruth 3, 15)
so David rose early, leaving a man in charge of the flock, and went off with his load, to do his father’s bidding. When he reached Magala, the army had raised its war-cry and gone out to fight; (1 Samuel 17, 20)
Evening had fallen when he reached home, took their load from them to lay it up in the house, and sent them away on their journey; (2 Kings 5, 24)
and they asked leave to take the road for Jordan, cut down, each of them, his load of timber from the forest, and build themselves a house there. Then, when he had given them leave, (2 Kings 6, 2)
And as the Lord sped the Levites on their journey, with the ark for their load, seven bulls and seven rams were offered in sacrifice. (1 Chronicles 15, 26)
Even now I found Jewish folk treading out their wine-presses and carrying burdens on the sabbath day. On the sabbath day they would load their asses with wine-skins, or grapes, or figs, or some other freight, and bring them to Jerusalem for sale. These I warned that they must find some other day for selling their wares; (Nehemiah 13, 15)
When the sabbath came, and the traffic of the market-place had died away, and the gates were shut, I gave orders that they should not be opened till the sabbath was over; I set a guard there, too, of my own men, to make sure that no load came in that day. (Nehemiah 13, 19)
As for the folk who had been left behind in Bethulia, they made their way into the Assyrian camp, whence they carried off all the Assyrians had left behind when they fled, and it was no light load they brought home with them. (Judith 15, 7)
Vainly engendered, borne in the womb, brought forth, their load of misery and infamy and shame. (Job 15, 35)
