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Hebrew Modern Translation

מלכים א 12:14

וידבר אליהם כעצת הילדים לאמר אבי הכביד את עלכם ואני אסיף על עלכם אבי יסר אתכם בשוטים ואני איסר אתכם בעקרבים׃

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Counsel;   Government;   Jeroboam;   Oppression;   Petition;   Rashness;   Rehoboam;   Revolt;   Scorpion;   Young Men;   Thompson Chain Reference - Young People;   Torrey's Topical Textbook - Kings;   Tribute;  

Dictionaries:

- American Tract Society Bible Dictionary - Rehoboam;   Shechem;   Bridgeway Bible Dictionary - Jeroboam;   Jerusalem;   Rehoboam;   Baker Evangelical Dictionary of Biblical Theology - Counselor;   Kings, First and Second, Theology of;   Wages;   Easton Bible Dictionary - Israel, Kingdom of;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Kings, the Books of;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Counselor;   Kings, 1 and 2;   Scorpion;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Israel;   Rehoboam,;   Solomon;   Hastings' Dictionary of the New Testament - Locust ;   Scorpion ;   Scorpion (2);   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Rehoboam ;   Scorpion,;   Smith Bible Dictionary - Scorpion;   Watson's Biblical & Theological Dictionary - Government of the Hebrews;   Jeroboam;   Scorpion;  

Encyclopedias:

- Condensed Biblical Cyclopedia - Revolt;   Kingdom of Israel;   Kingdom of Judah;   International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Calf, Golden;   Jeroboam;   Rehoboam;   Scorpion;   The Jewish Encyclopedia - Age, Old;   Cruelty;   Kings, Books of;   Scorpion;  

Parallel Translations

Hebrew Aleppo Codex
וידבר אליהם כעצת הילדים לאמר אבי הכביד את עלכם ואני אסיף על עלכם אבי יסר אתכם בשוטים ואני איסר אתכם בעקרבים
Biblia Hebrica Stuttgartensia (1967/77)
וַיְדַבֵּ֣ר אֲלֵיהֶ֗ם כַּעֲצַ֤ת הַיְלָדִים֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר אָבִי֙ הִכְבִּ֣יד אֶֽת־עֻלְּכֶ֔ם וַאֲנִ֖י אֹסִ֣יף עַֽל־עֻלְּכֶ֑ם אָבִ֗י יִסַּ֤ר אֶתְכֶם֙ בַּשּׁוֹטִ֔ים וַאֲנִ֕י אֲיַסֵּ֥ר אֶתְכֶ֖ם בָּעַקְרַבִּֽים ׃
Westminster Leningrad Codex
וַיְדַבֵּר אֲלֵיהֶם כַּעֲצַת הַיְלָדִים לֵאמֹר אָבִי הִכְבִּיד אֶֽת־עֻלְּכֶם וַאֲנִי אֹסִיף עַֽל־עֻלְּכֶם אָבִי יִסַּר אֶתְכֶם בַּשּׁוֹטִים וַאֲנִי אֲיַסֵּר אֶתְכֶם בָּעַקְרַבִּֽים ׃

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

the counsel: 2 Chronicles 22:4, 2 Chronicles 22:5, Esther 1:16-21, Esther 2:2-4, Proverbs 12:5, Isaiah 19:11-13, Daniel 6:7

My father made: 1 Kings 12:10, 1 Kings 12:11, Proverbs 13:10, Proverbs 16:18, Proverbs 17:14, Ecclesiastes 7:8, James 3:14-18, James 4:1, James 4:2

Reciprocal: 2 Samuel 23:5 - Although Proverbs 26:4 - General Proverbs 28:16 - prince Ecclesiastes 2:19 - who knoweth Ecclesiastes 10:6 - Folly

Gill's Notes on the Bible

And spake to them after the counsel of the young men,.... And in the very language in which they gave it:

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, :-.


 
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