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From the Blue Letter Bible
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
1Ki 12:10 — And the young men that were grown up with him spake unto him, saying, Thus shalt thou speak unto this people that spake unto thee, saying, Thy father made our yoke heavy, but make thou [it] lighter unto us; thus shalt thou say unto them, My little [finger] shall be thicker than my father's loins.
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2Sa 17:7 |
And Hushai said unto Absalom, The counsel that Ahithophel hath given [is] not good at this time. |
  
  
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2Sa 17:8 |
For, said Hushai, thou knowest thy father and his men, that they [be] mighty men, and they [be] chafed in their minds, as a bear robbed of her whelps in the field: and thy father [is] a man of war, and will not lodge with the people. |
  
  
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2Sa 17:9 |
Behold, he is hid now in some pit, or in some [other] place: and it will come to pass, when some of them be overthrown at the first, that whosoever heareth it will say, There is a slaughter among the people that follow Absalom. |
  
  
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2Sa 17:10 |
And he also [that is] valiant, whose heart [is] as the heart of a lion, shall utterly melt: for all Israel knoweth that thy father [is] a mighty man, and [they] which [be] with him [are] valiant men. |
  
  
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2Sa 17:11 |
Therefore I counsel that all Israel be generally gathered unto thee, from Dan even to Beersheba, as the sand that [is] by the sea for multitude; and that thou go to battle in thine own person. |
  
  
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2Sa 17:12 |
So shall we come upon him in some place where he shall be found, and we will light upon him as the dew falleth on the ground: and of him and of all the men that [are] with him there shall not be left so much as one. |
  
  
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2Sa 17:13 |
Moreover, if he be gotten into a city, then shall all Israel bring ropes to that city, and we will draw it into the river, until there be not one small stone found there. |
  
  
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2Ch 10:10 |
And the young men that were brought up with him spake unto him, saying, Thus shalt thou answer the people that spake unto thee, saying, Thy father made our yoke heavy, but make thou [it] somewhat lighter for us; thus shalt thou say unto them, My little [finger] shall be thicker than my father's loins. |
  
  
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2Ch 10:11 |
For whereas my father put a heavy yoke upon you, I will put more to your yoke: my father chastised you with whips, but I [will chastise you] with scorpions. |
  
  
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Pro 10:14 |
Wise [men] lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish [is] near destruction. |
  
  
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Pro 18:6 |
A fool's lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for strokes. |
  
  
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Pro 18:7 |
A fool's mouth [is] his destruction, and his lips [are] the snare of his soul. |
  
  
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Pro 28:25 |
He that is of a proud heart stirreth up strife: but he that putteth his trust in the LORD shall be made fat. |
  
  
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Pro 29:23 |
A man's pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit. |
  
  
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Isa 47:6 |
I was wroth with my people, I have polluted mine inheritance, and given them into thine hand: thou didst shew them no mercy; upon the ancient hast thou very heavily laid thy yoke. |
Cite This Page: (explanation of citations)
Scott, Thomas. "1 Kings 12:10," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. . <http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/1Ki/12/10.html>.

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