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1 Kings 12:8

But Rehoboam turned down the elders' advice. Instead, he asked the young men for advice. They had grown up with him and now served him.

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Previous · 1 Kings 12:7They said, "If you will be a servant to these people today and serve them, and if you answer them with kind words, then they will be your servants forever." Next · 1 Kings 12:9He asked them, "What answer should we send back to these people? They told me, 'Make the yoke your father put on us lighter.' What do you advise?"