Bible Cross References
Thus shalt thou
2 Samuel 17:7-13
7
And Hushai said to Absalom: The counsel that Ahithophel has given is not good at this time.
8
For, said Hushai, you know your father and his men, that they are mighty men, and they are bitter of soul, like a bear robbed of her cubs in the field; and your father is a man of war, and will not lodge with the people.
9
Behold now, he is hidden in some pit, or in some other place. And it will be, when some of them fall at first, that whoever hears it will say, There is a slaughter among the people who follow Absalom.
10
And even he who is valiant, whose heart is like the heart of a lion, will faint and melt away. For all Israel knows that your father is a mighty man, and those who are with him are valiant men.
11
Therefore I counsel that all Israel be assembled and gathered to you, from Dan to Beer-sheba, like the sand that is by the sea for multitude, and that you go to battle in person.
12
Thus we shall come upon him in some place where he may be found, and we shall fall upon him as the dew falls on the ground. And of him and all the men who are with him there shall not be left so much as one.
13
Moreover, if he has withdrawn into a city, then all Israel shall bring ropes to that city; and we shall pull it into the river, until there is not one pebble found there.
My little finger
2 Chronicles 10:10
And the young men who had grown up with him spoke to him, saying, Thus you should speak to the people who have spoken to you, saying, Your father made our yoke heavy, but you make it lighter on us; thus you shall say to them: My little finger shall be thicker than my father's loins!
2 Chronicles 10:11
And now, whereas my father put a heavy yoke on you, I will add to your yoke; my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions!
Proverbs 10:14
The wise treasure up knowledge, but the mouth of the fool is near destruction.
Proverbs 18:6
A fool's lips enter into strife, and his mouth calls for strokes.
Proverbs 18:7
A fool's mouth is his destruction, and his lips are the snare of his soul.
Proverbs 28:25
He who is of a proud soul stirs up strife; but he who puts his trust in Jehovah shall be made fat.
Proverbs 29:23
A man's pride shall bring him low; but honor shall uphold the humble in spirit.
Isaiah 47:6
I was angry with My people, I have polluted My inheritance, and given them into your hand. You have shown them no mercy; upon the aged you have laid your yoke very heavily.