1And Rehoboam went to Shechem: for to Shechem were all Israel come to make him king. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 Chr 12:381 Chr 3:101 Kgs 12:1-201 Kgs 4:1Gen 12:6Gen 37:12-13Josh 20:7Josh 24:1Judg 9:1Matt 1:7
2And it came to pass, when Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who was in Egypt, whither he had fled from the presence of Solomon the king, heard it, that Jeroboam returned out of Egypt. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 Kgs 11:401 Kgs 11:261 Kgs 11:281 Kgs 12:2
3And they sent and called him. So Jeroboam and all Israel came and spake to Rehoboam, saying, Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 Kgs 12:3
4Thy father made our yoke grievous: now therefore ease thou somewhat the grievous servitude of thy father, and his heavy yoke that he put upon us, and we will serve thee. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 Kgs 12:41 John 5:31 Kgs 4:201 Kgs 4:251 Kgs 5:151 Kgs 9:221 Sam 8:11-18Exod 1:13-14Exod 2:23Isa 47:6
5And he said unto them, Come again unto me after three days. And the people departed. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 Kgs 12:5Prov 3:28
6And king Rehoboam took counsel with the old men that had stood before Solomon his father while he yet lived, saying, What counsel give ye me to return answer to this people? Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Job 32:72 Sam 16:202 Sam 17:5-6Jer 42:2-5Jer 42:20Job 12:12-13Job 8:8-9Prov 12:15Prov 19:20Prov 27:10
7And they spake unto him, saying, If thou be kind to this people, and please them, and speak good words to them, they will be thy servants for ever. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:Prov 15:11 Kgs 12:7Gen 49:212 Sam 15:2-6
8But he forsook the counsel which the old men gave him, and took counsel with the young men that were brought up with him, that stood before him. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:2 Sam 17:14Prov 1:252 Chr 25:15-16Eccl 10:16Eccl 10:2-3Isa 30:1Prov 13:20Prov 19:20Prov 25:12Prov 9:9
9And he said unto them, What advice give ye that we may return answer to this people, which have spoken to me, saying, Ease somewhat the yoke that thy father did put upon us? Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:2 Chr 10:62 Sam 17:5-61 Kgs 22:6-8
10And the young men that were brought up with him spake unto him, saying, Thus shalt thou answer the people that spake unto thee, saying, Thy father made our yoke heavy, but make thou it somewhat lighter for us; thus shalt thou say unto them, My little finger shall be thicker than my father’s loins. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 Kgs 12:10-112 Sam 17:7-13Isa 19:11-13Prov 10:14Prov 13:16Prov 14:16Prov 18:6-7Prov 21:30Prov 28:25Prov 29:23
11For whereas my father put a heavy yoke upon you, I will put more to your yoke: my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 Sam 8:18Exod 1:13-14Exod 5:18Exod 5:5-9Isa 47:6Isa 58:6Jer 28:13-14Luke 10:19Matt 11:29Rev 9:10
12So Jeroboam and all the people came to Rehoboam on the third day, as the king bade, saying, Come again to me on the third day. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 Kgs 12:12-152 Chr 10:5
13And the king answered them roughly; and king Rehoboam forsook the counsel of the old men, Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 Kgs 20:6-111 Sam 25:10-112 Chr 10:8Exod 10:28Gen 42:30Gen 42:7Prov 15:1Prov 19:27
14And answered them after the advice of the young men, saying, My father made your yoke heavy, but I will add thereto: my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:2 Chr 10:10-112 Chr 22:4-5Dan 6:7Eccl 10:16Eccl 2:19Eccl 7:8Jas 3:14-4:2Prov 12:5Prov 17:14
15So the king hearkened not unto the people: for the cause was of God, that the Lord might perform his word, which he spake by the hand of Ahijah the Shilonite to Jeroboam the son of Nebat. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 Kgs 11:29-391 Sam 2:252 Chr 25:16-20Acts 2:231 Kgs 12:151 Kgs 12:241 Kgs 22:20Isa 19:14Judg 14:42 Chr 9:29
16And when all Israel saw that the king would not hearken unto them, the people answered the king, saying, What portion have we in David? and we have none inheritance in the son of Jesse: every man to your tents, O Israel: and now, David, see to thine own house. So all Israel went to their tents. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:2 Chr 10:192 Sam 20:11 Chr 17:141 Cor 15:251 Kgs 11:131 Kgs 11:34-391 Kgs 12:16-171 Sam 20:271 Sam 20:30-311 Sam 22:13
17But as for the children of Israel that dwelt in the cities of Judah, Rehoboam reigned over them. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 Kgs 11:361 Kgs 12:172 Chr 11:1
18Then king Rehoboam sent Hadoram that was over the tribute; and the children of Israel stoned him with stones, that he died. But king Rehoboam made speed to get him up to his chariot, to flee to Jerusalem. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 Kgs 5:141 Kgs 4:62 Chr 24:21Acts 7:57-58
19And Israel rebelled against the house of David unto this day. Many Bible Versions Ask AI Cross Refs:1 Kgs 12:19-202 Chr 10:162 Chr 13:5-72 Chr 5:92 Kgs 17:21-23Ezra 9:7Josh 4:9Ps 89:30