5
Rehoboam answered, “Come back to me in three days.” So the people went away.
6
Then King Rehoboam consulted the elders who had served his father Solomon during his lifetime. “How would you advise me to answer these people?” he asked.
7
They replied, “If you will be kind to these people and please them and give them a favorable answer, they will always be your servants.”
This chapter is not only in sense the same, but is expressed almost in the selfsame words as First Kings chapter twelve, verses one through nineteen, so there needs not anything to be added to the notes there, which the reader is referred to.