10:14a and spoke to them as the young men had advised,

and did what the young men advised him.
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Instead, he did what the younger men told him.

10:14b saying, “Whereas my father made your yoke heavy,

He said, “My father placed heavy burdens on you,
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He said, “My father made you work hard.

10:14c I will add to your yoke.

but I will make them heavier.
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I will make you work even harder.

10:14d Whereas my father scourged you with whips,

My father beat you with whips,
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My father hit you with whips.

10:14e I will scourge you with scorpions.”

but I will beat you with scorpions.”
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I will hit you with scorpions.”

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