Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For whereas my father put a heavy yoke upon you, I will put more to your yoke: my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.
I will put
Scorpions
Bible References
I will put
Exodus 1:13
And the Egyptians will make the sons of Israel serve by oppression.
Exodus 5:5
And Pharaoh will say, Behold, many now are the people of the land, and ye turned them away from their burdens.
1 Samuel 8:18
And ye cried out in that day from before your king which ye chose to yourselves; and Jehovah will not answer you in that day.
Isaiah 47:6
I was angry against my people; I defiled my inheritances, and I will give them into thine hand, and thou didst not set mercy to them; upon the old thou didst make heavy thy yoke greatly.
Isaiah 58:6
Is not this the fast I shall choose? to loose the bands of injustice, to shake off the bundles of the yoke, and to send away the broken free, and ye shall break every yoke?
Jeremiah 28:13
Go and say to Hananiah, saying, Thus said Jehovah, Thou didst break the staves of wood; but make instead of them staves of iron.
Matthew 11:29
Lift up my yoke upon you, and learn from me; for I am meek and humble in heart; and ye shall find rest to your souls.
Scorpions
Luke 10:19
Behold, I give you power to tread above serpents and scorpions, and upon all the power of the enemy and nothing shall hurt you.
Revelation 9:3
And out of the smoke came forth locusts into the earth: and power was given them, as the scorpions of the earth have power.