Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation as the younger men had advised. He said, "My father placed heavy burdens on you; I will make them even heavier. He beat you with whips; I'll flog you with bullwhips!" New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And he spoke according to the advice of the young men: My father laid upon you a heavy yoke, which I will make heavier: my father beat you with scourges, but I will beat you with scorpions. the advice 2 Chronicles 22:4,5 So he did evil in the sight of the Lord, as the house of Achab did: for they were his counsellors after the death of his father, to his destruction. . . . Proverbs 12:5 The words of the wicked lie in wait for blood: the mouth of the just shall deliver them. Daniel 6:7 All the princes of the kingdom, the magistrates, and governors, the senators, and judges, have consulted together, that an imperial decree, and an edict be published: That whosoever shall ask any petition of any god, or man, for thirty days, but of thee, O king, shall be cast into the den of the lions. My father 2 Kings 10:10,11 See therefore now that there hath not fallen to the ground any of the words of the Lord, which the Lord spoke concerning the house of Achab, and the Lord hath done that which he spoke in the hand of his servant Elias. . . . Proverbs 17:14 The beginning of quarrels is as when one letteth out water: and before he suffereth reproach, he forsaketh judgment. Ecclesiastes 2:19 Whom I know not whether he will be a wise man or a fool, and he shall have rule over all my labours with which I have laboured and been solicitous: and is there anything so vain? Ecclesiastes 7:8 Better is the end of a speech than the beginning. Better is the patient man than the presumptuous. Ecclesiastes 10:16 Woe to thee, O land, when thy king is a child, and when the princes eat in the morning. James 3:14-18 But if you have bitter zeal, and there be contention in your hearts: glory not and be not liars against the truth. . . . James 4:1,2 From whence are wars and contentions among you? Are they not hence, from your concupiscences, which war in your members? . . . Context Rebellion Against Rehoboam…13And the king answered roughly, leaving the counsel of the ancients. 14And he spoke according to the advice of the young men: My father laid upon you a heavy yoke, which I will make heavier: my father beat you with scourges, but I will beat you with scorpions.15And he condescended not to the people's requests: for it was the will of God, that his word might be fulfilled which he had spoken by the hand of Ahias the Silonite to Jeroboam the son of Nabat.… Cross References 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. 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 9:10 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 2 Chronicles 10:13 And the king answered roughly, leaving the counsel of the ancients. 2 Chronicles 10:15 And he condescended not to the people's requests: for it was the will of God, that his word might be fulfilled which he had spoken by the hand of Ahias the Silonite to Jeroboam the son of Nabat. Jump to Previous Add Advice Chastise Chastised Counsel Discipline Disciplined Followed Forward Hard Harder Heavier Heavy Punishment Rehobo'am Scorpions Scourge Scourged Snakes Speaketh Thereto Whips Yoke YoungJump to Next Add Advice Chastise Chastised Counsel Discipline Disciplined Followed Forward Hard Harder Heavier Heavy Punishment Rehobo'am Scorpions Scourge Scourged Snakes Speaketh Thereto Whips Yoke YoungLinks 2 Chronicles 10:14 NIV2 Chronicles 10:14 NLT 2 Chronicles 10:14 ESV 2 Chronicles 10:14 NASB 2 Chronicles 10:14 Bible Apps 2 Chronicles 10:14 Biblia Paralela 2 Chronicles 10:14 Chinese Bible 2 Chronicles 10:14 French Bible 2 Chronicles 10:14 German Bible Alphabetical: according add advice and but discipline disciplined even father followed he heavier heavy I it made make men My of said saying scorpions scourge scourged spoke the them to whips will with yoke you young your OT History: 2 Chronicles 10:14 And spoke to them after the counsel (2 Chron. 2Ch iiCh ii ch 2 chr 2chr) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |