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Thy father, they said, made us bear a bitter yoke. Less thou must ask of us than those cruel exactions, those stern commands, if we are ever to be servants of thine. (2 Chronicles 10, 4)
he asked advice first of the older men that had been courtiers in the life-time of his father; what answer should he make to the people? (2 Chronicles 10, 6)
How think you? he asked. What answer shall I make to the people’s request that I would lighten the yoke my father laid on them? (2 Chronicles 10, 9)
And these, men that had been brought up with him in luxurious ways, gave him advice in their turn. Do they complain that thy father laid a heavy yoke on them, and ask for relief? Then tell them there is more strength in thy little finger than in all the breadth of thy father’s back; (2 Chronicles 10, 10)
if his yoke fell heavy on them, thine shall be heavier still, if thy father’s weapon was the lash, thine shall be the scorpion. (2 Chronicles 10, 11)
with such words as the younger men would have him use, If my father’s yoke fell heavy on you, mine shall be heavier still, if his weapon was the lash, mine shall be the scorpion. (2 Chronicles 10, 14)
Nay, in all the tribes of Israel there were dedicated hearts that had recourse still to the Lord God of Israel; these, when they had victims to offer, would present themselves at Jerusalem, before the Lord God of their fathers. (2 Chronicles 11, 16)
Then he was laid to rest with his fathers, with the Keep of David for his burying-place; and the throne passed to his son Abia. (2 Chronicles 12, 16)
a sore blow for Israel’s pride, and a day of great rejoicing for Juda, that put their trust in the Lord God of their fathers. (2 Chronicles 13, 18)
So Abia was laid to rest with his fathers, with the Keep of David for his burying-place, and the throne passed to his son Asa; for the first ten years of his reign, the land was at peace. (2 Chronicles 14, 1)
and bade Juda have recourse to the Lord, the God of their fathers, carrying out all his law enjoined. (2 Chronicles 14, 4)
Rebuild we these cities, he said to the men of Juda, and wall them about, making them fast with tower and bolt and bar, while we are still free from wars, and the Lord God of our fathers grants to us, his worshippers, a time of peace with our neighbours. So build they did, without let or hindrance. (2 Chronicles 14, 7)
