1 Kings 12:14

Julia E. Smith Translation 1876

And he will speak to them according to the counsel of the children, saying, My father made your yoke heavy, and I will add upon your yoke: my father chastised you with whips and I will chastise you with scorpions.

Cross References

1 Kings 12:13

And the king will answer the people hard, and he will forsake the counsel of the old men which they counseled him;

Exodus 1:13

And the Egyptians will make the sons of Israel serve by oppression.

Exodus 1:14

And they will embitter their lives by hard work in clay, and in bricks, and in all work in the field: all their work in which they made them serve by oppression.

Proverbs 12:5

The purposes of the just are judgment: the guidance of the unjust, deceit

Proverbs 13:10

Only by pride contention will be given: but with those being advised, wisdom.

Proverbs 16:18

Pride before a breaking, and a spirit lifted up before a fall

Proverbs 17:14

The causing water to break forth. is the beginning of strife: cast off contention before being irritated.

Proverbs 29:12

A ruler listening to the word of falsehood, all serving him are unjust

Proverbs 5:13

And I heard not to the voice of him teaching me, and I inclined not mine ear to him instructing me.

Ecclesiastes 7:8

Good the last of a word above its beginning: good slowness of spirit above pride of spirit

Daniel 6:7

All the presidents of the kingdom, the prefects and satraps, and counselors and governors, will counsel together to set up a statute of the kingdom, and to make strong an interdict that whoever shall seek a request from any God and man even to thirty days, except from thee, O king, he shall be cast into the den of lions.

James 3:14

And if ye have bitter envy and intrigue in your heart, boast not, and lie not against the truth.