13 The king answered the people harshly. Rejecting the advice given him by the elders,
14 he followed the advice of the young men and said, “My father made your yoke heavy; I will make it even heavier. My father scourged you with whips; I will scourge you with scorpions.”
Exodus 5:2 - Pharaoh said, “Who is the Lord, that I should obey him and let Israel go? I do not know the Lor... Click to read the verse Exodus 5:2 Click to read the verse Exodus 5:2
Proverbs 10:11 - The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life, but violence overwhelms the mouth of the wicked. Click to read the verse Proverbs 10:11 Click to read the verse Proverbs 10:11
Proverbs 15:1 - A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger. Click to read the verse Proverbs 15:1 Click to read the verse Proverbs 15:1
Genesis 16:6 - “Your servant is in your hands,” Abram said. “Do with her whatever you think best.” Then Sarai ... Click to read the verse Genesis 16:6 Click to read the verse Genesis 16:6
Proverbs 13:20 - He who walks with the wise grows wise, but a companion of fools suffers harm. Click to read the verse Proverbs 13:20 Click to read the verse Proverbs 13:20
Genesis 42:30 - “The man who is lord over the land spoke harshly to us and treated us as though we were spying ... Click to read the verse Genesis 42:30 Click to read the verse Genesis 42:30
Genesis 42:7 - As soon as Joseph saw his brothers, he recognized them, but he pretended to be a stranger and s... Click to read the verse Genesis 42:7 Click to read the verse Genesis 42:7
Exodus 10:28 - Pharaoh said to Moses, “Get out of my sight! Make sure you do not appear before me again! The d... Click to read the verse Exodus 10:28 Click to read the verse Exodus 10:28
1 Kings 12:7 - They replied, “If today you will be a servant to these people and serve them and give them a fa... Click to read the verse 1 Kings 12:7 Click to read the verse 1 Kings 12:7
James 3:17 - But the wisdom that comes from heaven is first of all pure; then peace-loving, considerate, sub... Click to read the verse James 3:17 Click to read the verse James 3:17
Judges 12:1-6 - Jephthah and Ephraim The men of Ephraim called out their forces, crossed over to Zaphon and sai... Click to read the verse Judges 12:1-6 Click to read the verse Judges 12:1-6
Proverbs 18:23 - A poor man pleads for mercy, but a rich man answers harshly. Click to read the verse Proverbs 18:23 Click to read the verse Proverbs 18:23
1 Samuel 25:10-11 - Nabal answered David’s servants, “Who is this David? Who is this son of Jesse? Many servants ar... Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 25:10-11 Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 25:10-11
Ecclesiastes 10:12 - Words from a wise man’s mouth are gracious, but a fool is consumed by his own lips. Click to read the verse Ecclesiastes 10:12 Click to read the verse Ecclesiastes 10:12
1 Samuel 20:10 - David asked, “Who will tell me if your father answers you harshly?” Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 20:10 Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 20:10
1 Samuel 20:30-31 - Saul’s anger flared up at Jonathan and he said to him, “You son of a perverse and rebellious wo... Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 20:30-31 Click to read the verse 1 Samuel 20:30-31
2 Samuel 19:43 - Then the men of Israel answered the men of Judah, “We have ten shares in the king; and besides,... Click to read the verse 2 Samuel 19:43 Click to read the verse 2 Samuel 19:43
1 Kings 20:6-11 - But about this time tomorrow I am going to send my officials to search your palace and the hous... Click to read the verse 1 Kings 20:6-11 Click to read the verse 1 Kings 20:6-11
Proverbs 10:32 - The lips of the righteous know what is fitting, but the mouth of the wicked only what is perverse. Click to read the verse Proverbs 10:32 Click to read the verse Proverbs 10:32
