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Some of the People Rebel against Rehoboam
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|1 Reis 12:1| Rehoboam went to Shechem where everyone was waiting to crown him king.
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|1 Reis 12:2| Jeroboam son of Nebat heard what was happening, and he stayed in Egypt, 65 where he had gone to hide from Solomon.
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|1 Reis 12:3| But the people from the northern tribes of Israel sent for him. Then together they went to Rehoboam and said,
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|1 Reis 12:4| “Your father Solomon forced us to work very hard. But if you make our work easier, we will serve you and do whatever you ask.”
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|1 Reis 12:5| “Give me three days to think about it,” Rehoboam replied, “then come back for my answer.” So the people left.
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|1 Reis 12:6| Rehoboam went to some leaders who had been his father's senior officials, and he asked them, “What should I tell these people?”
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|1 Reis 12:7| They answered, “If you want them to serve and obey you, then you should do what they ask today. Tell them you will make their work easier.”
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|1 Reis 12:8| But Rehoboam refused their advice and went to the younger men who had grown up with him and were now his officials.
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|1 Reis 12:9| He asked, “What do you think I should say to these people who asked me to make their work easier?”
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|1 Reis 12:10| His younger advisors said: Here's what we think you should say to them: “Compared to me, my father was weak. 66
