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"King Rehoboam took counsel with the old men, who had stood before Solomon his father while he yet lived, saying, "What counsel do you give me to return answer to this people?" "
Solomon's wisdom and the temple, followed by the divided kingdom.
Old Testament • Book #11
"Your father made our yoke grievous: now therefore make you the grievous service of your father, and...
I Kings 12:5He said to them, "Depart for three days, then come back to me." The people departed.
I Kings 12:7They spoke to him, saying, "If you will be a servant to this people this day, and will serve them, a...
I Kings 12:8But he forsook the counsel of the old men which they had given him, and took counsel with the young ...
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