1 Kings 12:4
"Your father made us work too hard. Now if you lighten the demands he made and don't make us work as hard, we will serve you."
1 Samuel 8:11-18
He said, "Here are the policies of the king who will rule over you: He will conscript your sons and put them in his chariot forces and in his cavalry; they will run in front of his chariot.
1 Kings 4:7
Solomon had twelve district governors appointed throughout Israel who acquired supplies for the king and his palace. Each was responsible for one month in the year.
1 Kings 9:15
Here are the details concerning the work crews King Solomon conscripted to build the Lord's temple, his palace, the terrace, the wall of Jerusalem, and the cities of Hazor, Megiddo, and Gezer.
1 Kings 4:20-25
The people of Judah and Israel were as innumerable as the sand on the seashore; they had plenty to eat and drink and were happy.
1 Kings 9:22-23
Solomon did not assign Israelites to these work crews; the Israelites served as his soldiers, attendants, officers, charioteers, and commanders of his chariot forces.
2 Chronicles 10:4-5
"Your father made us work too hard! Now if you lighten the demands he made and don't make us work as hard, we will serve you."
Matthew 11:29-30
Take my yoke on you and learn from me, because I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.
Matthew 23:4
They tie up heavy loads, hard to carry, and put them on men's shoulders, but they themselves are not willing even to lift a finger to move them.
1 John 5:3
For this is the love of God: that we keep his commandments. And his commandments do not weigh us down,