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after being summoned. When Jeroboam and all of Israel arrived, they spoke to Rehoboam, “Your father made our burdens unbearable.[a] Therefore you must lighten your father’s requirements and his heavy burden that he placed on us, and we’ll serve you.”

“Come back again in three days,” Rehoboam[b] told them. So the people left

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  1. 2 Chronicles 10:4 Lit. our yoke heavy
  2. 2 Chronicles 10:5 Lit. He

So they sent for Jeroboam, and he and all Israel(A) went to Rehoboam and said to him: “Your father put a heavy yoke on us,(B) but now lighten the harsh labor and the heavy yoke he put on us, and we will serve you.”

Rehoboam answered, “Come back to me in three days.” So the people went away.

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