2 Chronicles 10:10

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Summary

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

Thus shalt

2 Samuel 17:7

Proverbs 21:30

Isaiah 19:11

My little finger

Proverbs 29:23

Bible References

Thus shalt

Then Hushai said unto Absalom, The counsel that Ahithophel has given this time is not good.

There is no wisdom nor intelligence nor counsel against the LORD.

Surely the princes of Zoan are fools; the counsel of the prudent counsellors of Pharaoh is become carnal; how say ye unto Pharaoh, I am the son of the wise, the son of the ancient kings?

My little finger

And the young men that were grown up with him spoke unto him, saying, Thus shalt thou speak unto this people that spoke 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 is thicker than my father's loins.

Wise men keep knowledge, but the mouth of the foolish is near unto calamity.

Every sane man works according to wisdom: but the fool shall manifest his folly.

The wise man fears and departs from evil, but the fool rages and is confident.

A fool's lips enter into contention, and his mouth calls for strokes.

He that is of a proud heart stirs up strife, but he that puts his trust in the LORD shall be made fat.

A man's pride shall bring him low, but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit.