1 Kings 12:14

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And he spoke to them according to the counsel of the young men, saying: My father made your yoke heavy; but I will add to your yoke. My father beat you with whips; but I will beat you with scorpions.

Cross References

James 3:14

But if you have bitter zeal, and there be contentions in your hearts; glory not, and be not liars against the truth.

Ecclesiastes 7:8

Oppression troubleth the wise, and shall destroy the strength of his heart.

Proverbs 17:14

The beginning of quarrels is as when one letteth out water: before he suffereth reproach he forsaketh judgment.

Proverbs 16:18

Pride goeth before destruction: and the spirit is lifted up before a fall.

Proverbs 13:10

Among the proud there are always contentions: but they that do all things with counsel, are ruled by wisdom.

Proverbs 12:5

The thoughts of the just are judgments: and the counsels of the wicked are deceitful.

Exodus 1:14

And they made their life bitter with hard works in clay, and brick, and with all manner of service, wherewith they were overcharged in the works of the earth.

Exodus 1:13

And the Egyptians hated the children of Israel: and afflicted them and mocked them

1 Kings 12:13

And the king answered the people roughly, leaving the counsel of the old men, which they had given him.

Proverbs 29:12

A prince that gladly heareth lying words, hath all his servants wicked.

Proverbs 5:13

And have not heard the voice of them that taught me, and have not inclined my ear to masters?