My father loaded you with a heavy burden. But I will make that burden heavier. My father punished you with whips. But I will punish you with whips that have sharp metal tips.’”
2 Chronicles 10:12 - Easy To Read Version Three days later, Jeroboam and all the people came to Rehoboam. That is what King Rehoboam told them to do when he said, “Come back to me in three days.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 So Jeroboam and all the people came to Rehoboam on the third day, as the king bade, saying, Come again to me on the third day. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The third day Jeroboam and all the people returned to Rehoboam as he had said. American Standard Version (1901) So Jeroboam and all the people came to Rehoboam the third day, as the king bade, saying, Come to me again the third day. Common English Bible Jeroboam and all the people returned to Rehoboam on the third day, just as the king had specified when he said, “Come back in three days.” Catholic Public Domain Version Then Jeroboam, and the entire people, went to Rehoboam on the third day, just as he had instructed them. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version So Jeroboam and all the people came to Roboam the third day, as he commanded them. |
My father loaded you with a heavy burden. But I will make that burden heavier. My father punished you with whips. But I will punish you with whips that have sharp metal tips.’”
Then King Rehoboam talked to them in a mean way. King Rehoboam did not accept the advice of the older men.
Rehoboam said to them, “Come back to me after three days.” So the people went away.