1 Kings 12:10

King James Version (KJV)

And the young men that were grown up with him spake unto him, saying, Thus shalt thou speak unto this people that spake unto thee, saying, Thy father made our yoke heavy, but make thou it lighter unto us; thus shalt thou say unto them, My little finger shall be thicker than my father's loins.

Translations

1 Kings 12:10 - Amplified Bible

The young men who grew up with him answered, To the people who told you, Your father made our yoke heavy, but you make it lighter for us--say this, My little finger shall be thicker than my father's loins.

1 Kings 12:10 - American Standard Version

And the young men that were grown up with him spake unto him, saying, Thus shalt thou say unto this people that spake unto thee, saying, Thy father made our yoke heavy, but make thou it lighter unto us; thus shalt thou speak unto them, My little finger is thicker than my fathers loins.

1 Kings 12:10 - Bible in Basic English

And the young men of his generation said to him, This is the answer to give to the people who came to you saying, Your father put a hard yoke on us; will you make it less? say to them, My little finger is thicker than my father's body;

1 Kings 12:10 - Darby Bible

And the young men that had grown up with him spoke to him saying, Thus shalt thou say to this people that have spoken to thee saying, Thy father made our yoke heavy, and lighten thou it for us, -- thus shalt thou say to them: My little [finger] is thicker than my father`s loins;

1 Kings 12:10 - English Standard Version

And the young men who had grown up with him said to him, "Thus shall you speak to this people who said to you, "Your father made our yoke heavy, but you lighten it for us," thus shall you say to them, "My little finger is thicker than my father's thighs.

1 Kings 12:10 - King James Version

1 Kings 12:10 - La Biblia de las Americas

Y los jòvenes que se habìan criado con él le respondieron, diciendo: Asì dirás a este pueblo que te ha hablado, diciendo: "Tu padre hizo pesado nuestro yugo; pero tù hazlo más ligero para nosotros." Asì les hablarás: "Mi dedo meñique es más grueso que los lomos de mi padre.

1 Kings 12:10 - The Message

The young turks he’d grown up with said, "These people who complain, ’Your father was too hard on us; lighten up’—well, tell them this: ’My little finger is thicker than my father’s waist. If you think life under my father was hard, you haven’t seen the half of it. My father thrashed you with whips; I’ll beat you bloody with chains!’"

1 Kings 12:10 - New American Standard Bible

The young men who grew up with him spoke to him, saying, "Thus you shall say to this people who spoke to you, saying, `Your father made our yoke heavy, now you make it lighter for us!' But you shall speak to them, `My little finger is thicker than my father's loins!

1 Kings 12:10 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Y los jòvenes que se habìan criado con él le respondieron: "Asì dirá a este pueblo que le dijo: 'Su padre hizo pesado nuestro yugo; pero usted hágalo más ligero para nosotros.' Asì les hablará: 'Mi dedo meñique es más grueso que los lomos de mi padre.

1 Kings 12:10 - World English Bible

The young men who had grown up with him spoke to him, saying, Thus shall you tell this people who spoke to you, saying, Your father made our yoke heavy, but make you it lighter to us; thus shall you speak to them, My little finger is thicker than my father`s loins.

1 Kings 12:10 - Young's Living Translation

And they speak unto him -- the lads who had grown up with him -- saying, `Thus dost thou say to this people who have spoken unto thee, saying, Thy father made our yoke heavy, and thou, make [it] light upon us; thus dost thou speak unto them, My little [finger] is thicker than the loins of my father;

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