2 Chronicles 10:14
and answered them after the advice of the young men, saying, My father made your yoke heavy, but I will add to it; my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.
2 Chronicles 10:10-11
Then the young men that were brought up with him spoke unto him, saying, Thus shalt thou answer the people that spoke unto thee, saying, Thy father made our yoke heavy, but make it somewhat lighter for us; thus shalt thou say unto them, My little finger is thicker than my father's loins.
2 Chronicles 22:4-5
Therefore, he did evil in the sight of the LORD like the house of Ahab, for they were his counsellors, after the death of his father, to his destruction.
Proverbs 12:5
The thoughts of the righteous are upright, but the astuteness of the wicked is deceit.
Proverbs 17:14
To release the waters (to speak rashly) is the beginning of contention; therefore, leave off strife before it gets started.
Ecclesiastes 2:19
And who knows whether he shall be a wise man or a fool, he who shall have rule over all my labour in which I have laboured and in which I have showed myself wise under the sun? This is also vanity.
Ecclesiastes 7:8
Better is the end of a thing than its beginning, and he who has suffered in spirit is better than the proud in spirit.
Ecclesiastes 10:16
Woe to thee, O land, when thy king is a child, and thy princes banquet in the morning!
Daniel 6:7
All the presidents of the kingdom, magistrates, governors, great ones, and captains have agreed in common accord to promote a royal decree and to confirm it that whoever shall ask a petition of any God or man for thirty days, except of thee, O king, he shall be cast into the den of lions.
James 3:14-2
But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, boast not and do not be liars against the truth.