1 Kings 12:1
Rehoboam went to Shechem, for all Israel had come to Shechem to make him king.
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1 Kings 12:1
Rehoboam went to Shechem, for all Israel had come to Shechem to make him king.
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1 Kings 12:2
When Jeroboam the son of Nebat heard of it (for he was yet in Egypt, where he had fled from the presence of king Solomon, and Jeroboam lived in Egypt;
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1 Kings 12:3
and they sent and called him), Jeroboam and all the assembly of Israel came, and spoke to Rehoboam, saying,
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1 Kings 12:4
“Your father made our yoke difficult. Now therefore make the hard service of your father, and his heavy yoke which he put on us, lighter, and we will serve you.”
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1 Kings 12:25
Then Jeroboam built Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim, and lived in it; and he went out from there and built Penuel.
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1 Kings 12:5
He said to them, “Depart for three days, then come back to me.” So the people departed.
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