1 Kings 12:10 (KJV)

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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 ather’s loins

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Thus shalt thou. 2Sa 17:7-13

My little finger.A proverbial mode of expression: "My little finger is thicker than my father's thigh." As much as the thigh surpasses the little finger in thickness, so much does my power exceed that of my father; and the use I shall make of it to oppress and tax you shall be in proportion. 2Ch 10:10 2Ch 10:11 Pr 10:14 Pr 18:6 Pr 18:7 Pr 28:25 Pr 29:23 Isa 47:6

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