 And Rehoboam said, you're right. And when they came back, he said, my little finger is thicker than my father's loin. For he has chastised you with whips. I will chastise you with scorpions. 300% tax increase. Effective immediately. No, effective retroactively. And the ten northern tribes said, what are we to do with the house of David? To your tent, O Israel. And they succeeded and became a separate kingdom.