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|1 Reyes 12:11|
My father laid on you a heavy yoke; I will make it even heavier. My father scourged you with whips; I will scourge you with scorpions.’“
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12
|1 Reyes 12:12|
Three days later Jeroboam and all the people returned to Rehoboam, as the king had said, “Come back to me in three days.”
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13
|1 Reyes 12:13|
The king answered the people harshly. Rejecting the advice given him by the elders,
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14
|1 Reyes 12:14|
he followed the advice of the young men and said, “My father made your yoke heavy; I will make it even heavier. My father scourged you with whips; I will scourge you with scorpions.”
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15
|1 Reyes 12:15|
So the king did not listen to the people, for this turn of events was from the LORD, to fulfil the word the LORD had spoken to Jeroboam son of Nebat through Ahijah the Shilonite.
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16
|1 Reyes 12:16|
When all Israel saw that the king refused to listen to them, they answered the king: “What share do we have in David, what part in Jesse’s son? To your tents, O Israel! Look after your own house, O David!” So the Israelites went home.
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17
|1 Reyes 12:17|
But as for the Israelites who were living in the towns of Judah, Rehoboam still ruled over them.
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|1 Reyes 12:18|
King Rehoboam sent out Adoniram, [Some Septuagint manuscripts and Syriac (see also 1 Kings 4:6 and 5:14); Hebrew Adoram] who was in charge of forced labour, but all Israel stoned him to death. King Rehoboam, however, managed to get into his chariot and escape to Jerusalem.
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|1 Reyes 12:19|
So Israel has been in rebellion against the house of David to this day.
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20
|1 Reyes 12:20|
When all the Israelites heard that Jeroboam had returned, they sent and called him to the assembly and made him king over all Israel. Only the tribe of Judah remained loyal to the house of David.
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