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   <v n='1'>And <s n="7346">Rehoboam</s> <s n="1980">went</s> to <s n="7927">Shechem</s>: <s n="3588">for</s> <s n="3605">all</s> <s n="3478">Israel</s> were <s n="935">come</s> to <s n="7927">Shechem</s> to make him <s n="4427 *853">king</s>. </v>
   <v n='2'>And it came to <s n="1961">pass</s>, when <s n="3379">Jeroboam</s> the <s n="1121">son</s> of <s n="5028">Nebat</s>, <s n="1931">who</s> was <s n="5750">yet</s> in <s n="4714">Egypt</s>, <s n="8085">heard</s> of it, ( <s n="834">for</s> he was <s n="1272">fled</s> from the <s n="4480 6440">presence</s> of <s n="4428">king</s> <s n="8010">Solomon</s>, and <s n="3379">Jeroboam</s> <s n="3427">dwelt</s> in <s n="4714">Egypt</s>;) </v>
   <v n='3'>That they <s n="7971">sent</s> and <s n="7121">called</s> him. And <s n="3379">Jeroboam</s> and <s n="3605">all</s> the <s n="6951">congregation</s> of <s n="3478">Israel</s> <s n="935">came</s>, and <s n="1696">spoke</s> <s n="413">unto</s> <s n="7346">Rehoboam</s>, <s n="559">saying</s>, </v>
   <v n='4'>Thy <s n="1">father</s> made <s n="*853"></s> our <s n="5923">yoke</s> <s n="7185">grievous</s>: <s n="6258">now</s> therefore make <s n="859">thou</s> the <s n="7186">grievous</s> <s n="4480 5656">service</s> of thy <s n="1">father</s>, and his <s n="3515">heavy</s> <s n="4480 5923">yoke</s> <s n="834">which</s> he <s n="5414">put</s> <s n="5921">upon</s> us, <s n="7043">lighter</s>, and we will <s n="5647">serve</s> thee. </v>
   <v n='5'>And he <s n="559">said</s> <s n="413">unto</s> them, <s n="1980">Depart</s> <s n="5750">yet</s> for <s n="7969">three</s> <s n="3117">days</s>, then come <s n="7725">again</s> <s n="413">to</s> me. And the <s n="5971">people</s> <s n="1980">departed</s>. </v>
   <v n='6'>And <s n="4428">king</s> <s n="7346">Rehoboam</s> <s n="3289">consulted</s> <s n="854">with</s> the old <s n="2205">men</s>, <s n="834">that</s> <s n="5975">stood</s> <s n="*853"></s> <s n="6440">before</s> <s n="8010">Solomon</s> his <s n="1">father</s> <s n="1961">while</s> he yet <s n="2416">lived</s>, and <s n="559">said</s>, <s n="349">How</s> do <s n="859">ye</s> <s n="3289">advise</s> that I may <s n="7725 1697">answer</s> <s n="*853"></s> <s n="2088">this</s> <s n="5971">people</s>? </v>
   <v n='7'>And they <s n="1696">spoke</s> <s n="413">unto</s> him, <s n="559">saying</s>, <s n="518">If</s> thou wilt <s n="1961">be</s> a <s n="5650">servant</s> unto <s n="2088">this</s> <s n="5971">people</s> this <s n="3117">day</s>, and wilt <s n="5647">serve</s> them, and <s n="6030">answer</s> them, and <s n="1696">speak</s> <s n="2896">good</s> <s n="1697">words</s> <s n="413">to</s> them, then they will <s n="1961">be</s> thy <s n="5650">servants</s> <s n="3605 3117">forever</s>. </v>
   <v n='8'>But he <s n="5800">forsook</s> <s n="*853"></s> the <s n="6098">counsel</s> of the old <s n="2205">men</s>, <s n="834">which</s> they had <s n="3289">given</s> him, and <s n="3289">consulted</s> <s n="854">with</s> the young <s n="3206">men</s> <s n="834">that</s> were grown <s n="1431">up</s> <s n="854">with</s> him, and <s n="834">which</s> <s n="5975">stood</s> <s n="6440">before</s> him: </v>
   <v n='9'>And he <s n="559">said</s> <s n="413">unto</s> them, <s n="4100">What</s> <s n="3289">counsel</s> give <s n="859">ye</s> that we may <s n="7725 1697">answer</s> <s n="*853"></s> <s n="2088">this</s> <s n="5971">people</s>, <s n="834">who</s> have <s n="1696">spoken</s> <s n="413">to</s> me, <s n="559">saying</s>, Make the <s n="5923">yoke</s> <s n="834">which</s> thy <s n="1">father</s> did <s n="5414">put</s> <s n="5921">upon</s> us <s n="7043">lighter</s>? </v>
   <v n='10'>And the young <s n="3206">men</s> <s n="834">that</s> were grown <s n="1431">up</s> <s n="854">with</s> him <s n="1696">spoke</s> <s n="413">unto</s> him, <s n="559">saying</s>, <s n="3541">Thus</s> shalt thou <s n="559">speak</s> unto <s n="2088">this</s> <s n="5971">people</s> <s n="834">that</s> <s n="1696">spoke</s> <s n="413">unto</s> thee, <s n="559">saying</s>, Thy <s n="1">father</s> made <s n="*853"></s> our <s n="5923">yoke</s> <s n="3513">heavy</s>, but make <s n="859">thou</s> it <s n="7043">lighter</s> <s n="4480 5921">unto</s> us; <s n="3541">thus</s> shalt thou <s n="1696">say</s> <s n="413">unto</s> them, My <s n="6995">little</s> finger shall be <s n="5666">thicker</s> than my <s n="1">father</s> 's <s n="4480 4975">loins</s>. </v>
   <v n='11'>And <s n="6258">now</s> whereas my <s n="1">father</s> did <s n="6006 5921">lade</s> you with a <s n="3515">heavy</s> <s n="5923">yoke</s>, <s n="589">I</s> will <s n="3254">add</s> <s n="5921">to</s> your <s n="5923">yoke</s>: my <s n="1">father</s> hath <s n="3256">chastised</s> you with <s n="7752">whips</s>, but <s n="589">I</s> will <s n="3256">chastise</s> you with <s n="6137">scorpions</s>. </v>
   <v n='12'>So <s n="3379">Jeroboam</s> and <s n="3605">all</s> the <s n="5971">people</s> <s n="935">came</s> <s n="413">to</s> <s n="7346">Rehoboam</s> the <s n="7992">third</s> <s n="3117">day</s>, <s n="834">as</s> the <s n="4428">king</s> had <s n="1696">appointed</s>, <s n="559">saying</s>, <s n="7725">Come</s> <s n="413">to</s> me again the <s n="7992">third</s> <s n="3117">day</s>. </v>
   <v n='13'>And the <s n="4428">king</s> <s n="6030">answered</s> <s n="*853"></s> the <s n="5971">people</s> <s n="7186">roughly</s>, and <s n="5800">forsook</s> <s n="*853"></s> the old <s n="2205">men</s> 's <s n="6098">counsel</s> <s n="834">that</s> they <s n="3289">gave</s> him; </v>
   <v n='14'>And <s n="1696">spoke</s> <s n="413">to</s> them after the <s n="6098">counsel</s> of the young <s n="3206">men</s>, <s n="559">saying</s>, My <s n="1">father</s> made <s n="*853"></s> your <s n="5923">yoke</s> <s n="3513">heavy</s>, and <s n="589">I</s> will <s n="3254">add</s> <s n="5921">to</s> your <s n="5923">yoke</s>: my <s n="1">father</s> also <s n="3256">chastised</s> you with <s n="7752">whips</s>, but <s n="589">I</s> will <s n="3256">chastise</s> you with <s n="6137">scorpions</s>. </v>
   <v n='15'>Wherefore the <s n="4428">king</s> <s n="8085">hearkened</s> <s n="3808">not</s> <s n="413">unto</s> the <s n="5971">people</s>; <s n="3588">for</s> the <s n="5438">cause</s> <s n="1961">was</s> <s n="4480 5973">from</s> the <s n="3068">LORD</s>, <s n="4616">that</s> he might <s n="6965">perform</s> <s n="*853"></s> his <s n="1697">saying</s>, <s n="834">which</s> the <s n="3068">LORD</s> <s n="1696">spoke</s> <s n="3027">by</s> <s n="281">Ahijah</s> the <s n="7888">Shilonite</s> <s n="413">unto</s> <s n="3379">Jeroboam</s> the <s n="1121">son</s> of <s n="5028">Nebat</s>. </v>
   <v n='16'>So when <s n="3605">all</s> <s n="3478">Israel</s> <s n="7200">saw</s> <s n="3588">that</s> the <s n="4428">king</s> <s n="8085">hearkened</s> <s n="3808">not</s> <s n="413">unto</s> them, the <s n="5971">people</s> <s n="7725 1697">answered</s> <s n="*853"></s> the <s n="4428">king</s>, <s n="559">saying</s>, <s n="4100">What</s> <s n="2506">portion</s> have we in <s n="1732">David</s>? <s n="3808">neither</s> have we <s n="5159">inheritance</s> in the <s n="1121">son</s> of <s n="3448">Jesse</s>: to your <s n="168">tents</s>, O <s n="3478">Israel</s>: <s n="6258">now</s> <s n="7200">see</s> to thine own <s n="1004">house</s>, <s n="1732">David</s>. So <s n="3478">Israel</s> <s n="1980">departed</s> unto their <s n="168">tents</s>. </v>
   <v n='17'>But as for the <s n="1121">children</s> of <s n="3478">Israel</s> which <s n="3427">dwelt</s> in the <s n="5892">cities</s> of <s n="3063">Judah</s>, <s n="7346">Rehoboam</s> <s n="4427">reigned</s> <s n="5921">over</s> them. </v>
   <v n='18'>Then <s n="4428">king</s> <s n="7346">Rehoboam</s> <s n="7971">sent</s> <s n="*853"></s> <s n="151">Adoram</s>, <s n="834">who</s> was <s n="5921">over</s> the <s n="4522">tribute</s>; and <s n="3605">all</s> <s n="3478">Israel</s> <s n="7275">stoned</s> him with <s n="68">stones</s>, that he <s n="4191">died</s>. Therefore <s n="4428">king</s> <s n="7346">Rehoboam</s> made <s n="553">speed</s> to get him <s n="5927">up</s> to his <s n="4818">chariot</s>, to <s n="5127">flee</s> to <s n="3389">Jerusalem</s>. </v>
   <v n='19'>So <s n="3478">Israel</s> <s n="6586">rebelled</s> against the <s n="1004">house</s> of <s n="1732">David</s> <s n="5704">unto</s> <s n="2088">this</s> <s n="3117">day</s>. </v>
   <v n='20'>And it came to <s n="1961">pass</s>, when <s n="3605">all</s> <s n="3478">Israel</s> <s n="8085">heard</s> <s n="3588">that</s> <s n="3379">Jeroboam</s> was come <s n="7725">again</s>, that they <s n="7971">sent</s> and <s n="7121">called</s> him <s n="413">unto</s> the <s n="5712">congregation</s>, and made him <s n="4427 *853">king</s> <s n="5921">over</s> <s n="3605">all</s> <s n="3478">Israel</s>: there <s n="1961">was</s> <s n="3808">none</s> that <s n="310">followed</s> the <s n="1004">house</s> of <s n="1732">David</s>, <s n="2108">but</s> the <s n="7626">tribe</s> of <s n="3063">Judah</s> <s n="905">only</s>. </v>
   <v n='21'>And when <s n="7346">Rehoboam</s> was <s n="935">come</s> to <s n="3389">Jerusalem</s>, he <s n="6950">assembled</s> <s n="*853"></s> <s n="3605">all</s> the <s n="1004">house</s> of <s n="3063">Judah</s>, <s n="854">with</s> the <s n="7626">tribe</s> of <s n="1144">Benjamin</s>, a <s n="3967">hundred</s> and <s n="8084">fourscore</s> <s n="505">thousand</s> <s n="977">chosen</s> men, which were <s n="6213 4421">warriors</s>, to <s n="3898">fight</s> <s n="5973">against</s> the <s n="1004">house</s> of <s n="3478">Israel</s>, to <s n="7725">bring</s> <s n="*853"></s> the <s n="4410">kingdom</s> again to <s n="7346">Rehoboam</s> the <s n="1121">son</s> of <s n="8010">Solomon</s>. </v>
   <v n='22'>But the <s n="1697">word</s> of <s n="430">God</s> <s n="1961">came</s> <s n="413">unto</s> <s n="8098">Shemaiah</s> the <s n="376">man</s> of <s n="430">God</s>, <s n="559">saying</s>, </v>
   <v n='23'><s n="559">Speak</s> <s n="413">unto</s> <s n="7346">Rehoboam</s>, the <s n="1121">son</s> of <s n="8010">Solomon</s>, <s n="4428">king</s> of <s n="3063">Judah</s>, and <s n="413">unto</s> <s n="3605">all</s> the <s n="1004">house</s> of <s n="3063">Judah</s> and <s n="1144">Benjamin</s>, and to the <s n="3499">remnant</s> of the <s n="5971">people</s>, <s n="559">saying</s>, </v>
   <v n='24'><s n="3541">Thus</s> <s n="559">saith</s> the <s n="3068">LORD</s>, Ye shall <s n="3808">not</s> go <s n="5927">up</s>, <s n="3808">nor</s> <s n="3898">fight</s> <s n="5973">against</s> your <s n="251">brethren</s> the <s n="1121">children</s> of <s n="3478">Israel</s>: <s n="7725">return</s> every <s n="376">man</s> to his <s n="1004">house</s>; <s n="3588">for</s> <s n="2088">this</s> <s n="1697">thing</s> <s n="1961">is</s> <s n="4480 854">from</s> me. They <s n="8085">hearkened</s> therefore <s n="*853"></s> to the <s n="1697">word</s> of the <s n="3068">LORD</s>, and <s n="7725">returned</s> to <s n="1980">depart</s>, according to the <s n="1697">word</s> of the <s n="3068">LORD</s>. </v>
   <v n='25'>Then <s n="3379">Jeroboam</s> <s n="1129">built</s> <s n="*853"></s> <s n="7927">Shechem</s> in <s n="2022">mount</s> <s n="669">Ephraim</s>, and <s n="3427">dwelt</s> therein; and went <s n="3318">out</s> from <s n="4480 8033">thence</s>, and <s n="1129">built</s> <s n="*853"></s> <s n="6439">Penuel</s>. </v>
   <v n='26'>And <s n="3379">Jeroboam</s> <s n="559">said</s> in his <s n="3820">heart</s>, <s n="6258">Now</s> shall the <s n="4467">kingdom</s> <s n="7725">return</s> to the <s n="1004">house</s> of <s n="1732">David</s>: </v>
   <v n='27'><s n="518">If</s> <s n="2088">this</s> <s n="5971">people</s> go <s n="5927">up</s> to <s n="6213">do</s> <s n="2077">sacrifice</s> in the <s n="1004">house</s> of the <s n="3068">LORD</s> at <s n="3389">Jerusalem</s>, then shall the <s n="3820">heart</s> of <s n="2088">this</s> <s n="5971">people</s> turn <s n="7725">again</s> <s n="413">unto</s> their <s n="113">lord</s>, even <s n="413">unto</s> <s n="7346">Rehoboam</s> <s n="4428">king</s> of <s n="3063">Judah</s>, and they shall <s n="2026">kill</s> me, and go <s n="7725">again</s> <s n="413">to</s> <s n="7346">Rehoboam</s> <s n="4428">king</s> of <s n="3063">Judah</s>. </v>
   <v n='28'>Whereupon the <s n="4428">king</s> took <s n="3289">counsel</s>, and <s n="6213">made</s> <s n="8147">two</s> <s n="5695">calves</s> of <s n="2091">gold</s>, and <s n="559">said</s> <s n="413">unto</s> them, It is too <s n="7227">much</s> for you to go <s n="4480 5927">up</s> to <s n="3389">Jerusalem</s>: <s n="2009">behold</s> thy <s n="430">gods</s>, O <s n="3478">Israel</s>, <s n="834">which</s> <s n="5927">brought</s> thee up out of the <s n="4480 776">land</s> of <s n="4714">Egypt</s>. </v>
   <v n='29'>And he <s n="7760">set</s> <s n="*853"></s> the <s n="259">one</s> in <s n="1008">Bethel</s>, and the <s n="259">other</s> <s n="5414">put</s> he in <s n="1835">Dan</s>. </v>
   <v n='30'>And <s n="2088">this</s> <s n="1697">thing</s> <s n="1961">became</s> a <s n="2403">sin</s>: for the <s n="5971">people</s> <s n="1980">went</s> to worship <s n="6440">before</s> the <s n="259">one</s>, even <s n="5704">unto</s> <s n="1835">Dan</s>. </v>
   <v n='31'>And he <s n="6213">made</s> <s n="*853"></s> a <s n="1004">house</s> of high <s n="1116">places</s>, and <s n="6213">made</s> <s n="3548">priests</s> of the <s n="4480 7098">lowest</s> of the <s n="5971">people</s>, <s n="834">which</s> <s n="1961">were</s> <s n="3808">not</s> of the <s n="4480 1121">sons</s> of <s n="3878">Levi</s>. </v>
   <v n='32'>And <s n="3379">Jeroboam</s> <s n="6213">ordained</s> a <s n="2282">feast</s> in the <s n="8066">eighth</s> <s n="2320">month</s>, on the <s n="2568 6240">fifteenth</s> <s n="3117">day</s> of the <s n="2320">month</s>, like unto the <s n="2282">feast</s> <s n="834">that</s> is in <s n="3063">Judah</s>, and he <s n="5927">offered</s> <s n="5921">upon</s> the <s n="4196">altar</s>. <s n="3651">So</s> <s n="6213">did</s> he in <s n="1008">Bethel</s>, <s n="2076">sacrificing</s> unto the <s n="5695">calves</s> <s n="834">that</s> he had <s n="6213">made</s>: and he <s n="5975">placed</s> in <s n="1008">Bethel</s> <s n="*853"></s> the <s n="3548">priests</s> of the high <s n="1116">places</s> <s n="834">which</s> he had <s n="6213">made</s>. </v>
   <v n='33'>So he <s n="5927">offered</s> <s n="5921">upon</s> the <s n="4196">altar</s> <s n="834">which</s> he had <s n="6213">made</s> in <s n="1008">Bethel</s> the <s n="2568 6240">fifteenth</s> <s n="3117">day</s> of the <s n="8066">eighth</s> <s n="2320">month</s>, even in the <s n="2320">month</s> <s n="834">which</s> he had <s n="908">devised</s> of his own <s n="4480 3820">heart</s>; and <s n="6213">ordained</s> a <s n="2282">feast</s> unto the <s n="1121">children</s> of <s n="3478">Israel</s>: and he <s n="5927">offered</s> <s n="5921">upon</s> the <s n="4196">altar</s>, and burnt <s n="6999">incense</s>. </v>
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