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 they made the Israelites serve rigorously.
Exodus 5:5
Pharaoh was thinking, "The people of the land are now many, and you are giving them rest from their labor."
1 Samuel 8:18
In that day you will cry out because of your king whom you have chosen for yourselves, but the Lord won't answer you in that day."
Isaiah 47:6
I was angry at my people; I defiled my special possession and handed them over to you. You showed them no mercy; you even placed a very heavy burden on old people.
Isaiah 58:6
No, this is the kind of fast I want. I want you to remove the sinful chains, to tear away the ropes of the burdensome yoke, to set free the oppressed, and to break every burdensome yoke.
Jeremiah 28:13
"Go and tell Hananiah that the Lord says, 'You have indeed broken the wooden yoke. But you have only succeeded in replacing it with an iron one!
Matthew 11:29
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.
Scorpions
Luke 10:19
Look, I have given you authority to tread on snakes and scorpions and on the full force of the enemy, and nothing will hurt you.
Revelation 9:3
Then out of the smoke came locusts onto the earth, and they were given power like that of the scorpions of the earth.