However, I am very ignorant of these things, and you must refer the riddle of the ring to some one more astute and learned in such matters than your humble 'yokefellow' in Hebrew. ❋ Unknown (1872)
Not much is known about this man except that he was a “loyal yokefellow” Philippians 4:3 NIV. ❋ Linda Chaffee Taylor (2008)
At this hint the captain put on a martial frown, and looked very big, without speaking; while his yokefellow, with a disdainful toss of her nose, muttered something about ❋ Unknown (2004)
To yoke me as his yokefellow, our crimes our common cause. ❋ Unknown (2003)
And I entreat thee also, true yokefellow, help those women which labored with me in the gospel, with Clement also, and with other my fellow laborers, whose names are in the book of life. ❋ Unknown (1999)
She repeated to him the following words from the third verse of the fourth chapter of Paul's epistle to the Philippians: "I entreat thee also, true yokefellow, help those women which labor with me in the gospel, whose names are in the book of life." ❋ Robert Elliott Flickinger (N/A)
The off ox, finding a yoke sans yokefellow dangling at its neck, is much amazed, not being "broke" to that, and takes to whirling round and round and galloping up and down the barnyard in a manner suggestive of nightmare. ❋ Various (N/A)
Sots vieux, nouveaux, et sots de tous ages, _ "thus he scornfully declaimed," and as yokefellow with Dan Merlin in his thorn-bush, and with wise Salomon when he capered upon the high places of Chemosh, and with Duke Ares sheepishly agrin within the net of ❋ James Branch Cabell (1918)
Although a spinster herself, she was aware that there was no better method of reducing the showy nettlesome paces of youth to the sober jog-trot of middle-age than the restraining influence of the right kind of yokefellow. ❋ Unknown (1907)
A true yokefellow of the apostle, possibly Epaphroditus, and a certain ❋ Leighton Pullan (1902)
At New Brunswick he saw and heard with profound admiration Gilbert Tennent, thenceforth his friend and yokefellow. ❋ 1830-1907 (1897)
Finally, I assigned him Comedy as his yokefellow, thus gaining him the confidence of his hearers, who until then would as soon have thought of picking up a hedgehog as of venturing into the thorny presence of Dialogue. ❋ Of Samosata Lucian (1895)
In Rowan, a strong Regulator county, Griffith Rutherford, considered a moderate friend of the people, was retained, but his yokefellow, Frohock, was dropped and in his place Christopher Nation, an ardent Regulator, was returned. ❋ Unknown (1895)
But even if by some misfortune thou have such a yokefellow allotted thee, take it not ill, O woman, considering the reward which is laid up for such things and their praise too in this present life. ❋ Editor (1889)
This was true at least for myself and my next younger brother, Wilky, who, under the presumption now dawning of his "community of pursuits" with my own, was from that moment, off and on, for a few years, my extremely easy yokefellow and playfellow. ❋ Henry James (1879)
He had the subtlest brain, and became the yokefellow of a Cobham. ❋ Unknown (1879)
Mr. Craik would come to Bristol only with him as a yokefellow, God's grace enabled him to accept the humiliation of being the less popular, and comforted him with the thought that two are better than one, and that each might possibly fill up some lack in the other, and thus both together prove a greater benefit and blessing alike to sinners and to saints -- as the result showed. ❋ Unknown (1874)
