2 Chronicles 10:11

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

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.

Cross References

Revelation 9:10

And they had tails like to scorpions, and there were stings in their tails; and their power was to hurt men five months. And they had over them

Revelation 9:5

And it was given unto them that they should not kill them; but that they should torment them five months: and their torment was as the torment of a scorpion when he striketh a man.

Revelation 9:3

And from the smoke of the pit there came out locusts upon the earth. And power was given to them, as the scorpions of the earth have power:

Luke 10:19

Behold, I have given you power to tread upon serpents and scorpions, and upon all the power of the enemy: and nothing shall hurt you.

Matthew 11:29

Take up my yoke upon you, and learn of me, because I am meek, and humble of heart: and you shall find rest to your souls.

Isaiah 58:6

Is not this rather the fast that I have chosen? Loose the bands of wickedness, undo the bundles that oppress. Let them that are broken go free: and break asunder every burden.

Isaiah 47:6

I was angry with my people, I have polluted my inheritance and have given them into thy hand. Thou hast shewn no mercy to them: upon the ancient thou hast laid thy yoke exceeding heavy.

1 Samuel 8:18

And you shall cry out in that day from the face of the king, whom you have chosen to yourselves: and the Lord will not hear you in that day, because you desired unto yourselves a king.

Exodus 5:18

Go therefore, and work. Straw shall not be given you; and you shall deliver the accustomed number of bricks.

2 Chronicles 10:10

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.

2 Chronicles 10:12

So Jeroboam and all the people came to Roboam the third day, as he commanded them.