Whereas my father burdened you with a heavy yoke, I will add to your yoke. Whereas my father scourged you with whips, I will scourge you with scorpions.'" Cross References 1 Kings 12:10 The young men who had grown up with him replied, "This is how you should answer these people who said to you, 'Your father made our yoke heavy, but you should make it lighter.' This is what you should tell them: 'My little finger is thicker than my father's waist! 1 Kings 12:12 After three days, Jeroboam and all the people returned to Rehoboam, since the king had said, "Come back to me on the third day." Treasury of Scripture And now whereas my father did lade you with a heavy yoke, I will add to your yoke: my father has chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions. I will add Exodus 1:13,14 Exodus 5:5-9,18 1 Samuel 8:18 scorpions 1 Kings 12:14 Ezekiel 2:6 Revelation 9:3-10 |
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