From its association with burdens and labor, the yoke is often used figuratively in the Bible to symbolize domination and control. ​ — Deuteronomy 28: 48; 1 Kings 12: 4; Acts 15: 10.
( 5. Mozus 28: 48; 1. Ķēniņu 12: 4; Apustuļu darbi 15: 10.)