43 But the men of Israel answered the men of Judah and said, “[a](A)We have ten parts in the king, therefore [b]we also have more claim on David than you. Why then did you treat [c]us with contempt? Was it not [d]our [e]advice first to bring back [f]our king?” Yet the words of the men of Judah were harsher than the words of the men of Israel.

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