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And the young men that were brought up with him spake unto him, saying, Thus shalt thou answer the people that spake unto thee, saying, Thy father made our yoke heavy, but make thou [it] somewhat lighter for us; thus shalt thou say unto them, My little [finger] shall be thicker than my father's loins. (2 Chronicles 10, 10)
For whereas my father put a heavy yoke upon you, I will put more to your yoke: my father chastised you with whips, but I [will chastise you] with scorpions. (2 Chronicles 10, 11)
And the king answered them roughly; and king Rehoboam forsook the counsel of the old men, (2 Chronicles 10, 13)
And answered them after the advice of the young men, saying, My father made your yoke heavy, but I will add thereto: my father chastised you with whips, but I [will chastise you] with scorpions. (2 Chronicles 10, 14)
So the king hearkened not unto the people: for the cause was of God, that the LORD might perform his word, which he spake by the hand of Ahijah the Shilonite to Jeroboam the son of Nebat. (2 Chronicles 10, 15)
And when all Israel [saw] that the king would not hearken unto them, the people answered the king, saying, What portion have we in David? and [we have] none inheritance in the son of Jesse: every man to your tents, O Israel: [and] now, David, see to thine own house. So all Israel went to their tents. (2 Chronicles 10, 16)
But [as for] the children of Israel that dwelt in the cities of Judah, Rehoboam reigned over them. (2 Chronicles 10, 17)
Then king Rehoboam sent Hadoram that [was] over the tribute; and the children of Israel stoned him with stones, that he died. But king Rehoboam made speed to get him up to [his] chariot, to flee to Jerusalem. (2 Chronicles 10, 18)
And when Rehoboam was come to Jerusalem, he gathered of the house of Judah and Benjamin an hundred and fourscore thousand chosen [men], which were warriors, to fight against Israel, that he might bring the kingdom again to Rehoboam. (2 Chronicles 11, 1)
But the word of the LORD came to Shemaiah the man of God, saying, (2 Chronicles 11, 2)
Thus saith the LORD, Ye shall not go up, nor fight against your brethren: return every man to his house: for this thing is done of me. And they obeyed the words of the LORD, and returned from going against Jeroboam. (2 Chronicles 11, 4)
And Rehoboam dwelt in Jerusalem, and built cities for defence in Judah. (2 Chronicles 11, 5)
