2 Chronicles 10:11
New American Standard Bible
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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- 2 Chronicles 10:11 Prob. a brutal type of whip
2 Chronicles 10:11
New International Version
11 My father laid on you a heavy yoke; I will make it even heavier. My father scourged you with whips; I will scourge you with scorpions.’”
2 Chronicles 10:14
New American Standard Bible
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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- 2 Chronicles 10:14 Many mss I have made
- 2 Chronicles 10:14 Prob. a brutal type of whip
2 Chronicles 10:14
New International Version
14 he followed the advice of the young men and said, “My father made your yoke heavy; I will make it even heavier. My father scourged you with whips; I will scourge you with scorpions.”
Ezekiel 2:6
New American Standard Bible
6 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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Ezekiel 2:6
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6 And you, son of man, do not be afraid(A) of them or their words. Do not be afraid, though briers and thorns(B) are all around you and you live among scorpions. Do not be afraid of what they say or be terrified by them, though they are a rebellious people.(C)
Revelation 9:3
New American Standard Bible
3 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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Revelation 9:3
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3 And out of the smoke locusts(A) came down on the earth and were given power like that of scorpions(B) of the earth.
Revelation 9:5
New American Standard Bible
5 And [a]they were not permitted to kill [b]anyone, but to torment for (A)five months; and their torment was like the torment of a (B)scorpion when it [c]stings a person.
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- Revelation 9:5 Lit it was given to them
- Revelation 9:5 Lit them
- Revelation 9:5 Lit strikes
Revelation 9:5
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5 They were not allowed to kill them but only to torture them for five months.(A) And the agony they suffered was like that of the sting of a scorpion(B) when it strikes.
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