“and spoke to them according to the counsel of the young men, saying, "My father made your yoke heavy, but I will add to your yoke. My father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions."”
Solomon's wisdom and the temple, followed by the divided kingdom.
Old Testament • Book #11
So Jeroboam and all the people came to Rehoboam the third day, as the king asked, saying, "Come to m...
I Kings 12:13The king answered the people roughly, and forsook the counsel of the old men which they had given hi...
I Kings 12:15So the king did not listen to the people; for it was a thing brought about of the Lord, that he migh...
I Kings 12:16When all Israel saw that the king did not listen to them, the people answered the king, saying, "Wha...
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