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2 Chronicles 10:7-9
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7 They said to him, “If you are fair to these people, grant their request, and are cordial to them, they will be your servants from this time forward.”[a] 8 But Rehoboam rejected their advice and consulted the young advisers who served him, with whom he had grown up.[b] 9 He asked them, “How do you advise me to respond to these people who said to me, ‘Lessen the demands your father placed on us’?”[c]

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  1. 2 Chronicles 10:7 tn Heb “If you are for good to these people and you are favorable to them and speak to them good words, they will be your servants all the days.”
  2. 2 Chronicles 10:8 tn Heb “Rehoboam rejected the advice of the elders which they advised and he consulted the young men with whom he had grown up, who stood before him.”
  3. 2 Chronicles 10:9 tn Heb “Lighten the yoke which your father placed on us.”
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