2 Chronicles 10:10

Overview - 2 Chronicles 10
The Israelites, assembled at Shechem to crown Rehoboam, by Jeroboam make a suit of relaxation unto him.
Rehoboam, refusing the old mens' counsel, by the advice of young men answers them roughly.
16 Ten tribes revolting, kill Hadoram, and make Rehoboam flee.
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2 Chronicles 10:10  (King James Version)
And the young men that were brought up with him spake unto him, saying, Thus shalt thou answer the people that spake unto thee, saying, Thy father made our yoke heavy, but make thou it somewhat lighter for us; thus shalt thou say unto them, My little finger shall be thicker than my father's loins.
 


Thus shalt
2 Samuel 17:7-13 ; Proverbs 21:30 ; Isaiah 19:11-13

My little finger
"My weakness," says the Targumist, "shall be stronger than the might of my father."
1 Kings 12:10 1 Kings 12:11 ; Proverbs 10:14 ; 13:16 14:16 Proverbs 18:6 Proverbs 18:7 28:25 29:23