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.
Mi padre puso sobre ustedes una carga pesada, pero yo haré su carga aún más pesada. Mi padre los castigó con látigos, pero yo los castigaré con escorpiones.
El hijo del rey amenaza con hacer el gobierno aún más duro y opresivo que su padre.
📚 Contexto Histórico
After King Solomon's death, the northern tribes of Israel were weary from the heavy taxes and forced labor he had imposed to fund his grand building projects. When Rehoboam, Solomon's son, was about to ascend the throne, the people sent representatives led by Jeroboam to ask for relief from these burdens. Rehoboam, seeking advice from both elders and young men, ultimately chose to follow the young advisors' harsh counsel, threatening even greater oppression as seen in this verse.
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