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1
|1 Reyes 12:1|
And Rehoboam went to Shechem: for all Israel had come to Shechem to make him king.
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2
|1 Reyes 12:2|
And it came to pass, when Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who was yet in Egypt, heard of it, (for he had fled from the presence of king Solomon, and Jeroboam dwelt in Egypt;)
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3
|1 Reyes 12:3|
That they sent and called him. And Jeroboam and all the congregation of Israel came, and spoke to Rehoboam, saying,
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4
|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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5
|1 Reyes 12:5|
And he said to them, Depart yet for three days, then come again to me. And the people departed.
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6
|1 Reyes 12:6|
And king Rehoboam consulted with the old men that stood before Solomon his father while he yet lived, and said, How do ye advise that I may answer this people?
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7
|1 Reyes 12:7|
And they spoke to him, saying, If thou wilt be a servant to 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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8
|1 Reyes 12:8|
But he forsook the counsel of the old men, which they had given him, and consulted with the young men that had grown up with him, and who stood before him:
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9
|1 Reyes 12:9|
And he said to them, What counsel give ye that we may answer this people, who have spoken to me, saying, Make the yoke which thy father did put upon us lighter?
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10
|1 Reyes 12:10|
And the young men that had grown up with him spoke to him, saying, Thus shalt thou speak to this people who spoke to thee, saying, Thy father made our yoke heavy, but make thou it lighter to us; thus shalt thou say to them, My little finger shall be thicker than my father's loins.
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