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2 Chronicles 13:7

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Then straight after Rehoboam became king, you and your bunch of worthless followers challenged Rehoboam, who was too young to know how to stop you.

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I am the chosen king, but Joab and Abishai have more power than I do. So God will have to pay them back for the evil thing they did.”

The two liars came in and sat facing Naboth. Then they accused him of cursing God and the king, so the people dragged Naboth outside and stoned him to death.

Rehoboam was forty-one years old when he became king, and he ruled seventeen years from Jerusalem, the city where the LORD had chosen to be worshipped. His mother Naamah was from Ammon. Rehoboam was a powerful king,

And like senseless donkeys they are chased away.

I don't spend my time with worthless liars

Hard working farmers have more than enough food; daydreamers are nothing more than stupid fools.

Work hard, and you will have a lot of food; waste time, and you will have a lot of trouble.

A country is in for trouble when its ruler is childish, and its leaders feast all day long.

He will let children and babies become your rulers.

The Jewish leaders were jealous and got some worthless louts who hung around the market place to start a riot in the city. They wanted to drag Paul and Silas out to the mob, and so they went straight to Jason's home.

My friends, stop thinking like children. Think like mature people and be as innocent as tiny babies.

You may hear that some worthless people have talked everyone there into worshipping other gods, even though these gods had never done anything for them.

There are many who don't respect authority, and they fool others by talking nonsense. This is especially true of some Jewish followers.

By now you should have been teachers, but once again you need to be taught the simplest things about what God has said. You need milk instead of solid food.

Then they gave Abimelech seventy pieces of silver from the temple of their god Baal Berith. Abimelech used the silver to hire a gang of rough soldiers who would do anything for money.

A lot of other people joined him too. Some were in trouble, others were angry or in debt, and David was soon the leader of four hundred men.




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