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2 Chronicles 10 :: Brenton's English Septuagint (BES)

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 10:1 - And Roboam came to Sychem: for all Israel came to Sychem to make him king.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 10:2 - And it came to pass when Jeroboam the son of Nabat heard it, (now he was in Egypt, forasmuch as he had fled thither from the face of king Solomon, and Jeroboam dwelt in Egypt,) that Jeroboam returned out of Egypt.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 10:3 - And they sent and called him: and Jeroboam and all the congregation came to Roboam, saying,

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 10:4 - Thy father made our yoke grievous: now then abate somewhat of thy father's grievous rule, and of his heavy yoke which he put upon us, and we will serve thee.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 10:5 - And he said to them, Go away for three days, and then come to me. So the people departed.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 10:6 - And king Roboam assembled the elders that stood before his father Solomon in his life-time, saying, How do ye counsel me to return an answer to this people?

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 10:7 - And they spoke to him, saying, If thou wouldest this day befriend this people, and be kind to them, and speak to them good words, then will they be thy servants for ever.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 10:8 - But he forsook the advice of the old men, who took counsel with him, and he took counsel with the young men who had been brought up with him, who stood before him.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 10:9 - And he said to them, What do ye advise that I should answer this people, who spoke to me, saying, Ease somewhat of the yoke which thy father laid upon us?

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 10:10 - And the young men that had been brought up with him spoke to him, saying, Thus shalt thou speak to the people that spoke to thee, saying, Thy father made our yoke heavy, and do thou lighten somewhat of it from us; thus shalt thou say, My little finger shall be thicker than my father's loins.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 10:11 - And whereas my father chastised you with a heavy yoke, I will also add to your yoke: my father chastised you with whips, and I will chastise you with scorpions.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 10:12 - And Jeroboam and all the people came to Roboam on the third day, as the king had spoken, saying, Return to me on the third day.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 10:13 - And the king answered harshly; and king Roboam forsook the counsel of the old men,

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 10:14 - and spoke to them according to the counsel of the young men, saying, My father made your yoke heavy, but I will add to it: my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 10:15 - And the king hearkened not to the people, for there was a change of their minds from God, saying, The Lord has confirmed his word, which he spoke by the hand of Achia the Selonite concerning Jeroboam the son of Nabat, and concerning all Israel;

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 10:16 - for the king did not hearken to them. And the people answered the king, saying, What portion have we in David, or inheritance in the son of Jessæ? to thy tents, O Israel: now see to thine own house, David. So all Israel went to their tents.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 10:17 - But the men of Israel, even those who dwelt in the cities of Juda, remained and made Roboam king over them.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 10:18 - And king Roboam sent to them Adoniram that was over the tribute; and the children of Israel stoned him with stones, and he died. And king Roboam hasted to mount his chariot, to flee to Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 10:19 - So Israel rebelled against the house of David until this day.
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Translation of the Greek Septuagint into English by Sir Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton, originally published in 1851 and is now in the Public Domain

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2 Chronicles Chapter 10 — Additional Translations:

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