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Mat 11:28. Δεῦτε, come ye) sc. immediately.-See Gnomon on ch. Mat 4:19.-πρός Με, unto Me) Since the Pharisees, and even John himself, cannot satisfy you.-πάντες, all) Let not the limitation in Mat 11:27 deter you.-οἱ κοπιῶντες, that labour) Refer to this ζυγὸν and ζυγὸς, yoke, in Mat 11:29-30.-πεφορτισμένοι, heavy laden) To this should be referred μάθετε, learn, in Mat 11:29, and φορτίον, burden, in Mat 11:30. The Hebrew משא signifies a burden, i.e., doctrine, discipline.-κᾀγὼ, and I) Though you have sought elsewhere in vain, you will find it with Me, Mat 11:29.-ἀναπαύσω, I will make you rest) This is explained in the next verse.-ὄτι, κ.τ.λ., because, etc.) “I will make you rest,” and “ye shall find rest,” are correlative.