"Your father put a heavy yoke on us. But now you should lighten the burden of your father's service and the heavy yoke he put on us, and we will serve you." People Abijah, Adoniram, Ahijah, David, Hadoram, Israelites, Jeroboam, Jesse, Nebat, Rehoboam, SolomonPlaces Egypt, Jerusalem, ShechemTopics Conditions, Cruel, Ease, Grievous, Harsh, Heavy, Kept, Labor, Less, Lighten, Lighter, Servants, Serve, Service, Servitude, Sharp, Somewhat, Weight, YokeOutline 1. The Israelites, assembled at Shechem to crown Rehoboam, 3. by Jeroboam make a suit of relaxation unto him,6. Rehoboam, refusing the old mens' counsel, answers them roughly,16. Ten tribes revolting, kill Hadoram, and make Rehoboam flee |
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