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1 Kings 12:5-7
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
1 Kings 12:5-7
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
5 He said to them, “Go away for three days, then come again to me.” So the people went away.(A)
6 Then King Rehoboam took counsel with the older men who had attended his father Solomon while he was still alive, saying, “How do you advise me to answer this people?” 7 They answered him, “If you will be a servant to this people today and serve them and speak good words to them when you answer them, then they will be your servants forever.”(B)
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