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|1 Reyes 12:1|
Rehoboam went to Shechem: for all Israel were come to Shechem to make him king.
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|1 Reyes 12:2|
It happened, when Jeroboam the son of Nebat heard of it (for he was yet in Egypt, where he had fled from the presence of king Solomon, and Jeroboam lived 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 spoke to Rehoboam, saying,
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|1 Reyes 12:4|
Your father made our yoke grievous: now therefore make you the grievous service of your father, and his heavy yoke which he put on us, lighter, and we will serve you.
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|1 Reyes 12:5|
"He said to them, "Depart for three days, then come back to me." The people departed."
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|1 Reyes 12:6|
"King Rehoboam took counsel with the old men, who had stood before Solomon his father while he yet lived, saying, "What counsel do you give me to return answer to this people?"
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|1 Reyes 12:7|
"They spoke to him, saying, "If you will be a servant to this people this day, and will serve them, and answer them, and speak good words to them, then they will be your servants forever."
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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 who had grown up with him, who stood before him.
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|1 Reyes 12:9|
"He said to them, "What counsel do you give, that we may return answer to this people, who have spoken to me, saying, 'Make the yoke that your father did put on us lighter?'"
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|1 Reyes 12:10|
"The young men who had grown up with him spoke to him, saying, "Thus you shall tell this people who spoke to you, saying, 'Your father made our yoke heavy, but make it lighter to us;' you shall say to them, 'My little finger is thicker than my father's waist."
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Sugerencias
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