1 Kings 12:3

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

1 Kings 12:3

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

So they sent for Jeroboam, and he and the whole assembly of Israel came to Rehoboam and said,

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KJV

King James Version

That they sent and called him. And Jeroboam and all the congregation of Israel came, and spake unto Rehoboam, saying,

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WEB

World English Bible

and they sent and called him), Jeroboam and all the assembly of Israel came, and spoke to Rehoboam, saying,

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ASV

American Standard Version

and they sent and called him), that Jeroboam and all the assembly of Israel came, and spake unto Rehoboam, saying,

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Berean Literal Bible

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1 Kings 12

¹ Then Rehoboam went to Shechem, for all Israel had gone there to make him king.

² When Jeroboam son of Nebat heard about this, he was still in Egypt where he had fled from King Solomon and had been living ever since.

³ So they sent for Jeroboam, and he and the whole assembly of Israel came to Rehoboam and said,

⁴ “Your father put a heavy yoke on us. But now you must lighten the burden of your father’s service and the heavy yoke he put on us, and we will serve you.”

⁵ Rehoboam answered, “Go away for three days and then return to me.” So the people departed.

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