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1 Kings 12:4-5
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1 Kings 12:4-5
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4 “Your father put a heavy yoke(A) on us, but now lighten the harsh labor and the heavy yoke he put on us, and we will serve you.”
5 Rehoboam answered, “Go away for three days and then come back to me.” So the people went away.
1 Kings 12:4-5
King James Version
1 Kings 12:4-5
King James Version
4 Thy father made our yoke grievous: now therefore make thou the grievous service of thy father, and his heavy yoke which he put upon us, lighter, and we will serve thee.
5 And he said unto them, Depart yet for three days, then come again to me. And the people departed.
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1 Kings 12:4-5
New King James Version
1 Kings 12:4-5
New King James Version
4 “Your father made our (A)yoke [a]heavy; now therefore, lighten the burdensome service of your father, and his heavy yoke which he put on us, and we will serve you.”
5 So he said to them, “Depart for three days, then come back to me.” And the people departed.
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- 1 Kings 12:4 hard
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