2 Chronicles 10:5 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

⁵ 0 But they answered as young men, and brought up with him in pleasures, and said: Thus shalt thou speak to the people, that said to thee: Thy father made our yoke heavy, do thou ease it: thus shalt thou answer them: My little finger is thicker than the loins of my father.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵ And he said unto them, Come again unto me after three days. And the people departed.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵ Rehoboam replied, Come again to me after three days. And the people departed.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵ And he said unto them, Come again unto me after three days. And the people departed.

Common English Bible

⁵ He answered them, “Come back in three days.” So the people left.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵ But he said, "Return to me after three days." And when the people had gone away,

2 Chronicles 10:5 Cross References

1 Kings 12:5

0 And the young men that had been brought up with him, said: Thus shalt thou speak to this people, who have spoken to thee, saying: Thy father made our yoke heavy, do thou ease us. Thou shalt say to them: My little finger is thicker than the back of my father.

2 Chronicles 10:4

And he said to them: What seemeth good to you? or what shall I answer this people, who have said to me: Ease the yoke which thy father laid upon us?

2 Chronicles 10:6

1 My father laid upon you a heavy yoke, and I will add more weight to it: my father beat you with scourges, but I will beat you with scorpions.

Proverbs 3:28

5 The wise shall possess glory: the promotion of fools is disgrace.