2 Chronicles 10:11
2 Chronicles 10:11 — English Standard Version (ESV)
11 And now, whereas my father laid on you a heavy yoke, I will add to your yoke. My father disciplined you with whips, but I will discipline you with scorpions.’ ”
2 Chronicles 10:11 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
11 For whereas my father put a heavy yoke upon you, I will put more to your yoke: my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.
2 Chronicles 10:11 — New Living Translation (NLT)
11 Yes, my father laid heavy burdens on you, but I’m going to make them even heavier! My father beat you with whips, but I will beat you with scorpions!’ ”
2 Chronicles 10:11 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
11 And now, whereas my father put a heavy yoke on you, I will add to your yoke; my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scourges!’ ”
2 Chronicles 10:11 — New Century Version (NCV)
11 He forced you to work hard, but I will make you work even harder. My father beat you with whips, but I will beat you with whips that have sharp points.’ ”
2 Chronicles 10:11 — American Standard Version (ASV)
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 will chastise you with scorpions.
2 Chronicles 10:11 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
11 and whereas my father laid a heavy yoke upon you, I will add to your yoke: my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.
2 Chronicles 10:11 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
11 If my father put a heavy burden on you, I will add to it. If my father punished you with whips, I will punish you with scorpions.’ ”
2 Chronicles 10:11 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
11 Now therefore, my father burdened you with a heavy yoke, but I will add to your yoke; my father disciplined you with whips, but I, with barbed whips.’ ”
2 Chronicles 10:11 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
11 Now, whereas my father laid on you a heavy yoke, I will add to your yoke. My father disciplined you with whips, but I will discipline you with scorpions.’ ”
2 Chronicles 10:11 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
11 So now, my father laid upon you a heavy yoke, but I myself will add to the yoke. My father disciplined you with whips, but I myself will do so with scorpions.’ ”
2 Chronicles 10:11 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
11 My father put a heavy load on your shoulders. But I’ll make it even heavier. My father beat you with whips. But I’ll beat you with bigger whips.’ ”
2 Chronicles 10:11 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
11 ‘Whereas my father loaded you with a heavy yoke, I will add to your yoke; my father disciplined you with whips, but I will discipline you with scorpions.’ ”