1 Kings 12:4-6

Jubilee Bible 2000

⁴ Thy father made our yoke grievous; now therefore make thou the grievous service of thy father and his heavy yoke which he put upon us, lighter, and we will serve thee.

⁵ And he said unto them, Depart, and in three days come again to me. And the people departed.

⁶ Then King Rehoboam consulted with the old men that had stood before Solomon, his father, while he yet lived, and said, How do ye advise that I may answer this people?