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 Il leur dit: Que conseillez-vous de répondre à ce peuple qui me tient ce langage: Allège le joug que nous a imposé ton père?
10 Et voici ce que lui dirent les jeunes gens qui avaient grandi avec lui: Tu parleras ainsi à ce peuple qui t’a tenu ce langage: Ton père a rendu notre joug pesant, et toi, allège-le-nous! Tu leur parleras ainsi: Mon petit doigt est plus gros que les reins de mon père.
11 Maintenant, mon père vous a chargés d’un joug pesant, et moi je vous le rendrai plus pesant; mon père vous a châtiés avec des fouets, et moi je vous châtierai avec des scorpions.
12 Jéroboam et tout le peuple vinrent à Roboam le troisième jour, suivant ce qu’avait dit le roi: Revenez vers moi dans trois jours.
13 Le roi leur répondit durement. Le roi Roboam laissa le conseil des vieillards,
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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