1 Kings 12:14
And spake to them after the counsel of the young men, saying, My father made your yoke heavy, and I will add to your yoke: my father also chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.
Context
This verse from 1 Kings Chapter 12 connects to 10 cross-references. Rehoboam goes to Shechem for the whole assembly to make him king; the people request relief from Solomon's heavy burdens. Rehoboam ignores the elder counselors and follows the young men's advice to make the yoke heavier—Israel rebels. Jeroboam becomes king …
Autres traductions
and spake to them after the counsel of the young men, saying, My father made your yoke heavy, but I will add to your yoke: my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.
and speaketh unto them, according to the counsel of the lads, saying, `My father made your yoke heavy, and I add to your yoke; my father chastised you with whips, and I--I chastise you with scorpions;'
But giving them the answer put forward by the young men, saying, My father made your yoke hard, but I will make it harder; my father gave you punishment with whips, but I will give it with snakes.
Références croisées
And they made their lives bitter with hard bondage, in morter, and in brick, and in all manner of service …
And Pharaoh said, Behold, the people of the land now are many, and ye make them rest from their burdens.
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There is no straw given unto thy servants, and they say to us, Make brick: and, behold, thy servants are …
Go therefore now, and work; for there shall no straw be given you, yet shall ye deliver the tale of …
And the young men that were grown up with him spake unto him, saying, Thus shalt thou speak unto this …
And now whereas my father did lade you with a heavy yoke, I will add to your yoke: my father …
Wherefore he did evil in the sight of the Lord like the house of Ahab: for they were his counsellors …
He walked also after their counsel, and went with Jehoram the son of Ahab king of Israel to war against …
And Memucan answered before the king and the princes, Vashti the queen hath not done wrong to the king only, …