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|1 Reyes 12:1|
And Rehoboam went to Shechem: for all Israel were come to Shechem to make him king.
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|1 Reyes 12:2|
And it came to pass, when Jeroboam the son of Nebat heard of it (for he was yet in Egypt, whither he had fled from the presence of king Solomon, and Jeroboam dwelt in Egypt,
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|1 Reyes 12:3|
and they sent and called him), that Jeroboam and all the assembly of Israel came, and spake unto Rehoboam, saying,
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|1 Reyes 12:4|
Thy father made our yoke grievous: now therefore make thou the grievous service of thy father, and his heavy yoke which he put upon us, lighter, and we will serve thee.
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|1 Reyes 12:5|
And he said unto them, Depart yet for three days, then come again to me. And the people departed.
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|1 Reyes 12:6|
And king Rehoboam took counsel with the old men, that had stood before Solomon his father while he yet lived, saying, What counsel give ye me to return answer to this people?
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|1 Reyes 12:7|
And they spake unto him, saying, If thou wilt be a servant unto this people this day, and wilt serve them, and answer them, and speak good words to them, then they will be thy servants for ever.
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|1 Reyes 12:8|
But he forsook the counsel of the old men which they had given him, and took counsel with the young men that were grown up with him, that stood before him.
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|1 Reyes 12:9|
And he said unto them, What counsel give ye, that we may return answer to this people, who have spoken to me, saying, Make the yoke that thy father did put upon us lighter?
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|1 Reyes 12:10|
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 father's loins.
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