1 Kings 12:10

And the young men who had grown up with him said to him, "Thus shall you speak to this people who said to you, 'Your father made our yoke heavy, but you lighten it for us,' thus shall you say to them, 'My little finger is thicker than my father's thighs.

2 Samuel 17:7-13

Then Hushai said to Absalom, "This time the counsel that Ahithophel has given is not good."

2 Chronicles 10:10-11

And the young men who had grown up with him said to him, "Thus shall you speak to the people who said to you, 'Your father made our yoke heavy, but you lighten it for us'; thus shall you say to them, 'My little finger is thicker than my father's thighs.

Proverbs 10:14

The wise lay up knowledge, but the mouth of a fool brings ruin near.

Proverbs 18:6-7

A fool's lips walk into a fight, and his mouth invites a beating.

Proverbs 28:25

A greedy man stirs up strife, but the one who trusts in the LORD will be enriched.

Proverbs 29:23

One's pride will bring him low, but he who is lowly in spirit will obtain honor.

Isaiah 47:6

I was angry with my people; I profaned my heritage; I gave them into your hand; you showed them no mercy; on the aged you made your yoke exceedingly heavy.

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Summary

And the young men that were grown up with him spake unto him, saying, Thus shalt thou speak unto this people that spake unto thee, saying, Thy father made our yoke heavy, but make thou it lighter unto us; thus shalt thou say unto them, My little finger shall be thicker than my father's loins.

Thus shalt thou

Bible References

Thus shalt thou

2 Samuel 17:7
Then Hushai said to Absalom, "This time the counsel that Ahithophel has given is not good."

My little finger

2 Chronicles 10:10
And the young men who had grown up with him said to him, "Thus shall you speak to the people who said to you, 'Your father made our yoke heavy, but you lighten it for us'; thus shall you say to them, 'My little finger is thicker than my father's thighs.
Proverbs 10:14
The wise lay up knowledge, but the mouth of a fool brings ruin near.
Proverbs 18:6
A fool's lips walk into a fight, and his mouth invites a beating.
Proverbs 28:25
A greedy man stirs up strife, but the one who trusts in the LORD will be enriched.
Proverbs 29:23
One's pride will bring him low, but he who is lowly in spirit will obtain honor.
Isaiah 47:6
I was angry with my people; I profaned my heritage; I gave them into your hand; you showed them no mercy; on the aged you made your yoke exceedingly heavy.

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