11 Now then, my father loaded you with a heavy yoke; yet I will add to your yoke. My father disciplined you with whips, but I will discipline you with [a]scorpions!’”

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  1. 2 Chronicles 10:11 Prob. a brutal type of whip

14 He spoke to them according to the advice of the young men, saying, “[a]My father made your yoke heavy, but I will add to it; my father disciplined you with whips, but I will discipline you with [b]scorpions.”

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  1. 2 Chronicles 10:14 Many mss I have made
  2. 2 Chronicles 10:14 Prob. a brutal type of whip

And as for you, son of man, you are (A)not to fear them nor fear their words, though (B)thistles and thorns are with you and you sit on scorpions; you are not to fear their words nor be dismayed at their presence, since they are a rebellious house.

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Then out of the smoke came (A)locusts [a]upon the earth, and power was given them, as the (B)scorpions of the earth have power.

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  1. Revelation 9:3 Lit into

10 They have tails like (A)scorpions, and stings; and in their (B)tails is their power to hurt people for (C)five months.

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