Bible verse
So they sent for Jeroboam, and he and all Israel came to Rehoboam and said,
2 Chronicles 10:3 · BSB
The verses around it, from 2 Chronicles 10.
1 Then Rehoboam went to Shechem, for all Israel had gone there to make him king.
2 When Jeroboam son of Nebat heard about this, he returned from Egypt, where he had fled from King Solomon.
3 So they sent for Jeroboam, and he and all Israel came to Rehoboam and said,
4 “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.”
5 Rehoboam answered, “Come back to me in three days.” So the people departed.
6 Then King Rehoboam consulted with the elders who had served his father Solomon during his lifetime. “How do you advise me to respond to these people?” he asked.
7 They replied, “If you will be kind to these people and please them by speaking kind words to them, they will be your servants forever.”
KJV
And they sent and called him. So Jeroboam and all Israel came and spake to Rehoboam, saying,
ASV
And they sent and called him; and Jeroboam and all Israel came, and they spake to Rehoboam, saying,
ERV
And they sent and called him; and Jeroboam and all Israel came, and they spake to Rehoboam, saying,
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