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2 Chronicles 10

1

And Rehoboamh7346 wenth3212h8799 to Shechemh7927: for to Shechemh7927 were all Israelh3478 comeh935h8804 to make him kingh4427h8687.

2

And it came to pass, when Jeroboamh3379 the sonh1121 of Nebath5028, who was in Egypth4714, whither he had fledh1272h8804 from the presenceh6440 of Solomonh8010 the kingh4428, heardh8085h8800 it , that Jeroboamh3379 returnedh7725h8799 out of Egypth4714.

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And they senth7971h8799 and calledh7121h8799 him. So Jeroboamh3379 and all Israelh3478 cameh935h8799 and spakeh1696h8762 to Rehoboamh7346, sayingh559h8800,

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Thy fatherh1 made our yokeh5923 grievoush7185h8689: now therefore easeh7043h8685 thou somewhat the grievoush7186 servitudeh5656 of thy fatherh1, and his heavyh3515 yokeh5923 that he puth5414h8804 upon us, and we will serveh5647h8799 thee.

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And he saidh559h8799 unto them, Come againh7725h8798 unto me after threeh7969 daysh3117. And the peopleh5971 departedh3212h8799.

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And kingh4428 Rehoboamh7346 took counselh3289h8735 with the oldh2205 men that had stoodh5975h8802 beforeh6440 Solomonh8010 his fatherh1 while he yet livedh2416, sayingh559h8800, Whath349 counsel giveh3289h8737 ye me to returnh7725h8687 answerh1697 to this peopleh5971?

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And they spakeh1696h8762 unto him, sayingh559h8800, If thou be kindh2896 to this peopleh5971, and pleaseh7521h8804 them, and speakh1696h8765 goodh2896 wordsh1697 to them, they will be thy servantsh5650 for everh3117.

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But he forsookh5800h8799 the counselh6098 which the old menh2205 gaveh3289h8804 him, and took counselh3289h8735 with the young menh3206 that were brought uph1431h8804 with him, that stoodh5975h8802 beforeh6440 him.

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And he saidh559h8799 unto them, What adviceh3289h8737 give ye that we may returnh7725h8686 answerh1697 to this peopleh5971, which have spokenh1696h8765 to me, sayingh559h8800, Easeh7043h8685 somewhat the yokeh5923 that thy fatherh1 did puth5414h8804 upon us?

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And the young menh3206 that were brought uph1431h8804 with him spakeh1696h8762 unto him, sayingh559h8800, Thus shalt thou answerh559h8799 the peopleh5971 that spakeh1696h8765 unto thee, sayingh559h8800, Thy fatherh1 madeh3513 our yokeh5923 heavyh3513h8689, but make thou it somewhat lighterh7043h8685 for us; thus shalt thou sayh559h8799 unto them, My littleh6995 finger shall be thickerh5666h8804 than my father'sh1 loinsh4975.

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For whereash6258 my fatherh1 puth6006h8689 a heavyh3515 yokeh5923 upon you, I will put moreh3254h8686 to your yokeh5923: my fatherh1 chastisedh3256h8765 you with whipsh7752, but I will chastise you with scorpionsh6137. my father put: Heb. my father laded

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So Jeroboamh3379 and all the peopleh5971 cameh935h8799 to Rehoboamh7346 on the thirdh7992 dayh3117, as the kingh4428 badeh1696h8765, sayingh559h8800, Come againh7725h8798 to me on the thirdh7992 dayh3117.

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And the kingh4428 answeredh6030h8799 them roughlyh7186; and kingh4428 Rehoboamh7346 forsookh5800h8799 the counselh6098 of the old menh2205,

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And answeredh1696h8762 them after the adviceh6098 of the young menh3206, sayingh559h8800, My fatherh1 made your yokeh5923 heavyh3513h8689, but I will addh3254h8686 thereto: my fatherh1 chastisedh3256h8765 you with whipsh7752, but I will chastise you with scorpionsh6137.

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So the kingh4428 hearkenedh8085h8804 not unto the peopleh5971: for the causeh5252 was of Godh430, that the LORDh3068 might performh6965h8687 his wordh1697, which he spakeh1696h8765 by the handh3027 of Ahijahh281 the Shiloniteh7888 to Jeroboamh3379 the sonh1121 of Nebath5028.

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And when all Israelh3478 sawh7200h8804 that the kingh4428 would not hearkenh8085h8804 unto them, the peopleh5971 answeredh7725h8686 the kingh4428, sayingh559h8800, What portionh2506 have we in Davidh1732? and we have none inheritanceh5159 in the sonh1121 of Jesseh3448: every manh376 to your tentsh168, O Israelh3478: and now, Davidh1732, seeh7200h8798 to thine own househ1004. So all Israelh3478 wenth3212h8799 to their tentsh168.

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But as for the childrenh1121 of Israelh3478 that dwelth3427h8802 in the citiesh5892 of Judahh3063, Rehoboamh7346 reignedh4427h8799 over them.

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Then kingh4428 Rehoboamh7346 senth7971h8799 Hadoramh1913 that was over the tributeh4522; and the childrenh1121 of Israelh3478 stonedh7275h8799 him with stonesh68, that he diedh4191h8799. But kingh4428 Rehoboamh7346 made speedh553h8694 to get him uph5927h8800 to his charioth4818, to fleeh5127h8800 to Jerusalemh3389. made speed: Heb. strengthened himself

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And Israelh3478 rebelledh6586h8799 against the househ1004 of Davidh1732 unto this dayh3117.



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