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Yoke
* We are to put on the whole armour of God ([[Ephesians 6:13]] - [[Ephesians 6:18]])
* God's heart laments for Moab like a flute ([[Jeremiah 48:36]])
* God shoots the deadly arrow of famine on Jerusalem ([[Ezekiel 5:16]])* A [[yoke]] symbolises a burden or oppression or a bond, often in the context of God relieving that burden (e.g. [[Genesis 27:40]], [[Exodus 6:6]], [[Leviticus 26:13]], [[1 Kings 12:3]] - [[1 Kings 12:11]], [[Psalm 106:28]], [[Matthew 11:28]], [[2 Corinthians 6:14]], [[Galatians 5:1]])
== God's use of technology ==
God needs no technology to accomplish any of God's purposes. Although God uses various ''techniques'', no ''tools'' are required. God achieves the desired ends by simply speaking things into being. God's word caused the whole universe to be created ([[Genesis 1]]). God's word is sharper than any double-edged sword ([[Hebrews 4:12]]) -- by implication, God's word is more effective than any technology.
There are times, however, when God chooses to use technology (normally metaphorically) to interact with humans. For instance, God is a refining fire/furnace, consuming the dross and purifying God's people ([[Zechariah 13:9]], [[Ezekiel 22:17]] - [[Ezekiel 22222:22]], [[Malachi 3:2]]).
God is often said to use weapons:
