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1 Kings 12:3 KJV
1 Kings · chapter 12 · verse 3 · King James Version
That they sent and called him. And Jeroboam and all the congregation of Israel came, and spake unto Rehoboam, saying,1 Kings 12:3 · King James Version
1 Kings 12:3 in context
1And Rehoboam went to Shechem: for all Israel were come to Shechem to make him king.
2And it came to pass, when Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who was yet in Egypt, heard of it, (for he was fled from the presence of king Solomon, and Jeroboam dwelt in Egypt;)
3That they sent and called him. And Jeroboam and all the congregation of Israel came, and spake unto Rehoboam, saying,
4Thy 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.
5And he said unto them, Depart yet for three days, then come again to me. And the people departed.
Key words (Strong's)
- congregationqâhâlassemblageH6951 →
- JeroboamYârobʻâmJarobam, the name of two Israelite kingsH3379 →
- RehoboamRᵉchabʻâmRechabam, an Israelite kingH7346 →
- calledqârâʼto call out toH7121 →
- IsraelYisrâʼêlJisrael, a symbolical name of JacobH3478 →
- sayingʼâmarto sayH559 →
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