1 Kings 12:5

A Conservative Version

And he said to them, Depart yet for three days, then come again to me. And the people departed.

Cross References

1 Kings 12:12

So Jeroboam and all the people came to Rehoboam the third day, as the king bade, saying, Come to me again the third day.

1 Kings 12:6

And king Rehoboam took counsel with the old men who had stood before Solomon his father while he yet lived, saying, What counsel give ye to me to return an answer to this people?