11. And now whereas my father did lade you with a heavy yoke, I will add to your yoke: my father chastised you with whips, but I
12. So Jeroboam and all the people came to Rehoboam the third day, as the king bade, saying, Come to me again the third day.
13. And the king answered them roughly; and king Rehoboam forsook the counsel of the old men,
14. and spake to them after the counsel of the young men, saying, My father made your yoke heavy, but I will add thereto: my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.