 | Bible - 1837 - 850 pages
...men's counsel that they gave him ; ' 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. 1 б Wherefore the king hearkened... | |
 | William Fleming - 1838 - 646 pages
...resolved to govern them with greater severity than his father had done : — " My father," he said, " made your yoke heavy, and I will add to your yoke ; my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions." He speaks of a simple scourge, and places it in opposition to another... | |
 | 1838 - 1196 pages
...men's counsel that they gave him ; 14 and spake to them after the counsel of the young men, saying, troubled for this thing; and he called his servants, and said unto the also chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions. 15 Wherefore the king hearkened... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - History, Ancient - 1839 - 220 pages
...the true spirit of an eastern despot, he replied to their complaints in the following language : ' My father made your yoke heavy, and I will add to your yoke ; my father chastised you ivith whips, but ! will chastise you with scorpions.' 2. Jeroboam, an enterprising domestic of the... | |
 | John Lemprière - Classical dictionaries - 1839 - 814 pages
...instead of requir ing less at their hands he should demand more, ' My father made your yoke heavy, I will add to your yoke ; my father chastised you with whips, but 1 will chastise you with scorpions.' Such a resolution, expressed in language at once so contemptuous... | |
 | George Washington Montgomery - Kindness - 1841 - 232 pages
...upon us, lighter, and we will serve thee."* After consulting with his young men, Rehoboam answered, " my father made your yoke heavy, and I will add to...your yoke ; my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions."! He might evidently have conciliated the people by kindness —... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - Theology - 1842 - 520 pages
...and forsook the old men's counsel, and spake unto them after the counsel of the young men, saying, My father made your yoke heavy, and I will add to...your yoke: my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions. So when all Israel saw that the king hearkened not unto them, the... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - Sermons - 1842 - 530 pages
...and forsook the old men's counsel, and spake unto them after the counsel of the young men, saying, My father made your yoke heavy, and I will add to...your yoke : my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions. So when all Israel saw that the king hearkened not unto them, the... | |
 | Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 814 pages
...men's counsel that they gave him; 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 them, and speak good words to yoke : my father also chastised them, then they will be thy ser- you... | |
 | Henry Hart Milman - Jews - 1843 - 302 pages
...compliance, but in the true character of Eastern monarchy, threatened them with still heavier exactions. " My father made your yoke heavy, and I will add to...your yoke ; my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions." "To your tents, 0 Israel," was the instantaneous cry ; the ten tribes... | |
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And the king answered the people roughly, and forsook the old men's counsel that they gave him ; 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... 
