18 Cependant le roi Roboam envoya Adoram qui était préposé aux impôts; mais tout Israël le lapida, et il mourut. Et le roi Roboam se hâta de monter sur son char pour s'enfuir à Jérusalem.
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King Rehoboam sent out Adoniram, who was in charge of forced labor, but all Israel stoned him to death. King Rehoboam, however, managed to get into his chariot and escape to Jerusalem.
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