1 Raja-raja 12:14

12:14 and followed ¹  the advice of the younger ones. He said, “My father imposed heavy demands on you; I will make them even heavier. ²  My father punished you with ordinary whips; I will punish you with whips that really sting your flesh.” ³ 

[12:14]  ¹ tn Heb “and spoke to them according to.”

[12:14]  ² tn Heb “My father made your yoke heavy, but I will add to your yoke.”

[12:14]  ³ tn Heb “My father punished you with whips, but I will punish you with scorpions.” See the note on the same phrase in v. 11.