10
And the young men who had been brought up with him, who stood before his face, spoke to him, saying, Thus shalt thou say to this people who have spoken to thee, saying, Thy father made our yoke heavy, and do thou now lighten it from off us: thus shalt say to them, My little thicker than my father's loins.
11
And whereas my father did lade you with a heavy yoke, I also will add to your yoke: my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.
12
And all Israel came to king Roboam on the third day, as the king spoke to them, saying, Return to me on the third day.
13
And the king answered the people harshly; and Roboam forsook the counsel of the old men which they counselled him.
14
And he spoke to them according to the counsel of the young men, saying, My father made your yoke heavy, and I will add to your yoke: my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.
The Brenton translation of the Septuagint is in the public domain.