1Kgs.12.14

1 Kings 12:14

KJV

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.

Rebellion against Rehoboam

Cross References

Exodus 1:13

KJV

And the Egyptians made the children of Israel to serve with rigour:

Oppression by a New King

Israel Multiplies in Egypt

Exodus 1:14

KJV

And they made their lives bitter with hard bondage, in morter, and in brick, and in all manner of service in the field: all their service, wherein they made them serve, was with rigour.

Oppression by a New King

Israel Multiplies in Egypt

Exodus 5:5

KJV

And Pharaoh said, Behold, the people of the land now are many, and ye make them rest from their burdens.

Pharaoh’s First Refusal

Israel’s Labor Increased

Exodus 5:16

KJV

There is no straw given unto thy servants, and they say to us, Make brick: and, behold, thy servants are beaten; but the fault is in thine own people.

The Cry of the Israelites

Israel’s Labor Increased

1 Kings 12:13

KJV

And the king answered the people roughly, and forsook the old men’s counsel that they gave him;

Rebellion against Rehoboam

Proverbs 29:12

KJV

If a ruler hearken to lies, all his servants are wicked.

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.

Rebellion against Rehoboam

Cross References

Oppression by a New King

Israel Multiplies in Egypt

Oppression by a New King

Israel Multiplies in Egypt

Pharaoh’s First Refusal

Israel’s Labor Increased

The Cry of the Israelites

Israel’s Labor Increased

Rebellion against Rehoboam

The Flourishing of the Righteous