1 Kings 1:12; 1 Kings 12:8; 1 Kings 12:13; 1 Kings 12:14

12 "So now come, please let me give you counsel and save your life and the life of your son Solomon.

8 But he forsook the counsel of the elders which they had given him, and consulted with the young men who grew up with him and served him.

13 The king answered the people harshly, for he forsook the advice of the elders which they had given him,

14 and he spoke to them according to the advice of the young men, saying, "My father made your yoke heavy, but I will add to your yoke; my father disciplined you with whips, but I will discipline you with scorpions."