2 Chronicles 10:11 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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.”

2 Chronicles 10:11 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Chronicles 10:11 in 6 Bible Translations

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2 Chronicles 10:11 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Now whereas my father burdened you with a heavy yoke, I will add to your yoke. My father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.’””

2 Chronicles 10:11 — World English Bible

2 Chronicles 10:11 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And now whereas my father did lade you with a heavy yoke, I will add to your yoke: my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.”

2 Chronicles 10:11 — American Standard Version

2 Chronicles 10:11 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and now, my father laid on you a heavy yoke, and I--I add unto your yoke; my father chastised you with whips, and I--with scorpions.'”

2 Chronicles 10:11 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Chronicles 10:11 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“and whereas my father laid a heavy yoke upon you, I will add to your yoke: my father chastised you with whips, but I [will chastise you] with scorpions.”

2 Chronicles 10:11 — Darby Translation

2 Chronicles 10:11 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Now whereas my father did burden you with a grieuous yoke, I will yet increase your yoke: my father hath chastised you with roddes, but I will correct you with scourges.”

2 Chronicles 10:11 — Geneva Bible

2 Chronicles 10:11 in Context — 2 Chronicles 10

9 Y díjoles: ¿Qué aconsejáis vosotros que respondamos á este pueblo, que me ha hablado, diciendo: Alivia [algo] del yugo que tu padre puso sobre nosotros?

10 Entonces los mancebos que se habían criado con él, le hablaron, diciendo: Así dirás al pueblo que te ha hablado diciendo, Tu padre agravó nuestro yugo, mas tú descárganos: así les dirás: Lo más menudo mío es más grueso que los lomos de mi padre.

11 Así que, mi padre os cargó de grave yugo, y yo añadiré á vuestro yugo: mi padre os castigó con azotes, y yo con escorpiones.

12 Vino pues Jeroboam con todo el pueblo á Roboam al tercer día: según el rey les había mandado diciendo: Volved á mí de aquí á tres días.

13 Y respondióles el rey ásperamente; pues dejó el rey Roboam el consejo de los viejos,

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What Does 2 Chronicles 10:11 Mean?

2 Chronicles 10:11 is a verse from the Book of 2 Chronicles, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 2 Chronicles chapter 10. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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