2 Chronicles 10:10-12

Living Bible

¹⁰ “No!” they replied. “Tell them, ‘If you think my father was hard on you, just wait and see what I’ll be like!’ Tell them, ‘My little finger is thicker than my father’s loins! ¹¹ I am going to be tougher on you, not easier! My father used whips on you, but I’ll use scorpions!’”

¹² So when Jeroboam and the people returned in three days to hear King Rehoboam’s decision,