1 Kings 12:9
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Overview - 1 Kings 12 | |
1 | The Israelites, assembled at Shechem to crown Rehoboam, by Jeroboam make a suit of relaxation unto him. |
6 | Rehoboam, refusing the old men's counsel, answers them roughly. |
16 | Ten tribes revolting, kill Adoram, and make Rehoboam flee. |
21 | Rehoboam, raising an army, is forbidden by Shemaiah. |
25 | Jeroboam strengthens himself by cities; |
26 | and by the idolatry of the two calves. |
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1 Kings 12:9 (King James Version)
And he said unto them, What counsel give ye that we may answer this people, who have spoken to me, saying, Make the yoke which thy father did put upon us lighter?