1 Kings 12:11

The Scriptures 1998

‘And now, my father laid a heavy yoke on you, but I add to your yoke; my father flogged you with whips, but I, I flog you with scourges!’ ”

Cross References

1 Kings 12:10

And the young men who had grown up with him spoke to him, saying, “Say this to this people who have spoken to you, saying, ‘Your father made our yoke heavy, but you make it lighter on us.’ Say this to them, ‘My little finger is thicker than my father’s waist!

1 Kings 12:12

So Yaroḇ

1 Kings 12:14

and he spoke to them according to the advice of the young men, saying, “My father made your yoke heavy, but I add to your yoke; my father flogged you with whips, but I, I flog you with scourges!”

2 Chronicles 16:10

And Asa was wroth with the seer, and put him in prison, for he was enraged at him because of this. And Asa oppressed some of the people at that time.

Exodus 5:18

“So now go, work. And straw is not given to you, but deliver the amount of bricks.”

Ecclesiastes 10:16

Woe to you, O land, when your sovereign is a youth, and your rulers feast in the morning!

Isaiah 58:6

“Is this not the fast that I have chosen: to loosen the tight cords of wrongness, to undo the bands of the yoke, to exempt the oppressed, and to break off every yoke?

Jeremiah 27:11

‘But the nations that bring their necks under the yoke of the sovereign of Baḇ

Ezekiel 2:6

“And you, son of man, do not be afraid of them, nor be afraid of their words, though thistles and thorns are with you and you dwell among scorpions. Do not be afraid of their words or discouraged by their looks, for they are a rebellious house.

1 Samuel 8:18

“And you shall cry out in that day because of your sovereign whom you have chosen for yourselves, but יהוה  is not going to answer you in that day.”