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1 Kings 12:2-4
Common English Bible
1 Kings 12:2-4
Common English Bible
2 When Jeroboam, Nebat’s son, heard the news, he returned from Egypt where he had fled from King Solomon. 3 The people sent and called for Jeroboam, who along with the entire Israelite assembly went and said to Rehoboam, 4 “Your father made our workload[a] very hard for us. If you will lessen the demands your father made of us and lighten the heavy workload he demanded from us, then we will serve you.”
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- 1 Kings 12:4 Or our yoke; also in the verses that follow
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