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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 said Hushai unto Absolom, - Not good, is the counsel that Ahithophel hath given - at this time.

My little finger

2 Chronicles 10:10
Then spake with him the young men who had grown up with him, saying, Thus, shalt thou speak unto the people who have spoken unto thee saying, Thy father, made our yoke heavy, Thou, therefore, lighten somewhat our yoke, - Thus, shalt thou say unto them, My little finger, is thicker than my father's loins;
Proverbs 10:14
Wise men, treasure up knowledge, but, the mouth of the foolish, is a terror near at hand.
Proverbs 18:6
the lips of a dullard, enter into contention, and his mouth, for blows, crieth out.
Proverbs 28:25
The ambitious in soul, stirreth up strife, but, he that trusteth in Yahweh, shall be enriched.
Proverbs 29:23
The loftiness of a man, layeth him low, - but, one of a lowly spirit, shall attain unto honour.
Isaiah 47:6
I had been provoked with my people, Had profaned mine inheritance, And given them into thy hand, -- Thou shewedst them no compassion, Upon the elder, madest thou very heavy thy yoke.