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2 Chronicles 10 – King James Version (KJV)

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Rehoboam's Reign of Folly

(1Ki 12:1–19 )
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 10:1 - And H3212 Rehoboam H7346 went H3212 to Shechem: H7927 for H3588 to Shechem H7927 were H935 all H3605 Israel H3478 come H935 to make H4427 him H853 king. H4427
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 10:2 - And it came to pass, H1961 when H8085 Jeroboam H3379 the son H1121 of Nebat, H5028 who H1931 was in Egypt, H4714 whither H834 he had fled H1272 from the presence H6440 of Solomon H8010 the king, H4428 heard H8085 it, that H7725 Jeroboam H3379 returned H7725 out of Egypt. H4714
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 10:3 - And they sent H7971 and called H7121 him. So H935 Jeroboam H3379 and all H3605 Israel H3478 came H935 and spake H1696 to H413 Rehoboam, H7346 saying, H559
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 10:4 - Thy father H1 made H7185 our yoke H5923 grievous: H7185 now therefore H6258 ease thou somewhat H7043 the grievous H7186 servitude H5656 of thy father, H1 and his H5923 heavy H3515 yoke H5923 that H834 he put H5414 upon us, H5921 and we will serve thee. H5647
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 10:5 - And he said H559 unto them, H413 Come again H7725 unto me H413 after H5750 three H7969 days. H3117 And H3212 the people H5971 departed. H3212
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 10:6 - And H3289 king H4428 Rehoboam H7346 took counsel H3289 with H854 the old men H2205 that H834 had H1961 stood H5975 before H6440 Solomon H8010 his father H1 while he yet H1961 lived, H2416 saying, H559 What H349 counsel give H3289 ye H859 me to return H7725 answer H1697 to H5971 this H2088 people? H5971
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 10:7 - And they spake H1696 unto him, H413 saying, H559 If H518 thou be H1961 kind H2896 to H5971 this H2088 people, H5971 and please them, H7521 and speak H1696 good H2896 words H1697 to them, H413 they will be H1961 thy servants H5650 for ever. H3605 H3117
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 10:8 - But he forsook H5800 the counsel H6098 which H834 the old men H2205 gave him, H3289 and took counsel H3289 with H854 the young men H3206 that H834 were brought up H1431 with him, H854 that stood H5975 before him. H6440
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 10:9 - And he said H559 unto them, H413 What H4100 advice give H3289 ye H859 that we may return H7725 answer H1697 to H5971 this H2088 people, H5971 which H834 have spoken H1696 to me, H413 saying, H559 Ease H7043 somewhat H4480 the yoke H5923 that H834 thy father H1 did put H5414 upon us? H5921
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 10:10 - And H1696 the young men H3206 that H834 were brought up H1431 with him H854 spake H1696 unto him, H854 saying, H559 Thus H3541 shalt thou answer H559 the people H5971 that H834 spake H1696 unto thee, H413 saying, H559 Thy father H1 made H3513 our yoke H5923 heavy, H3513 but H859 make H7043 thou H859 it somewhat lighter H7043 for us; H5921 thus H3541 shalt thou say H559 unto them, H413 My little H6995 finger shall be thicker H5666 than H4975 my father's H1 loins. H4975
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 10:11 - For whereas H6258 my father H1 put H6006 a H5923 heavy H3515 yoke H5923 upon you, H5921 I H589 will put more H3254 to H5921 your yoke: H5923 my father H1 chastised H3256 you H853 with whips, H7752 but I H589 will chastise you with scorpions. H6137
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 10:12 - So H935 Jeroboam H3379 and all H3605 the people H5971 came H935 to H413 Rehoboam H7346 on H3117 the third H7992 day, H3117 as H834 the king H4428 bade, H1696 saying, H559 Come again H7725 to me H413 on H3117 the third H7992 day. H3117
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 10:13 - And H6030 the king H4428 answered them H6030 roughly; H7186 and H5800 king H4428 Rehoboam H7346 forsook H5800 the counsel H6098 of the old men, H2205
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 10:14 - And answered H1696 them H413 after the advice H6098 of the young men, H3206 saying, H559 My father made H3513 your yoke H5923 heavy, H3513 but I H589 will add H3254 thereto: H5921 my father H1 chastised H3256 you H853 with whips, H7752 but I H589 will chastise you with scorpions. H6137
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 10:15 - So H3808 the king H4428 hearkened H8085 not H3808 unto H413 the people: H5971 for H3588 the cause H5252 was H1961 of H5973 God, H430 that H4616 the LORD H3068 might perform H6965 his word, H1697 which H834 he spake H1696 by the hand H3027 of Ahijah H281 the Shilonite H7888 to H413 Jeroboam H3379 the son H1121 of Nebat. H5028
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 10:16 - And when all H3605 Israel H3478 saw that H3588 the king H4428 would H8085 not H3808 hearken H8085 unto them, the people H5971 answered H7725 the king, H4428 saying, H559 What H4100 portion H2506 have we in David? H1732 and H3808 we have none H3808 inheritance H5159 in the son H1121 of Jesse: H3448 every man H376 to your tents, H168 O Israel: H3478 and now, H6258 David, H1732 see H7200 to thine own house. H1004 So H3212 all H3605 Israel H3478 went H3212 to their tents. H168
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 10:17 - But as for the children H1121 of Israel H3478 that dwelt H3427 in the cities H5892 of Judah, H3063 Rehoboam H7346 reigned H4427 over them. H5921
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 10:18 - Then H7971 king H4428 Rehoboam H7346 sent H7971 Hadoram H1913 that H834 was over H5921 the tribute; H4522 and H7275 the children H1121 of Israel H3478 stoned H7275 him with stones, H68 that he died. H4191 But king H4428 Rehoboam H7346 made speed H553 to get him up H5927 to his chariot, H4818 to flee H5127 to Jerusalem. H3389
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 10:19 - And H6586 Israel H3478 rebelled H6586 against the house H1004 of David H1732 unto H5704 this H2088 day. H3117
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