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He said, 'How do you advise us to answer these people who have been saying, "Lighten the yoke which your father imposed on us!"? ' (1 Kings 12, 9)
The young men who had grown up with him replied, 'This is the way to answer these people who have been saying, "Your father made our yoke heavy, you must lighten it for us!" This is the right thing to say to them, "My little finger is thicker than my father's loins. (1 Kings 12, 10)
And the king gave the people a harsh answer, rejecting the advice given him by the elders (1 Kings 12, 13)
When all Israel saw that the king refused to listen to them, the people answered the king thus: What share have we in David? -No heritage in the son of Jesse! Away to your tents, Israel! Now look after your own House, David! So Israel went home again. (1 Kings 12, 16)
'I cannot go back with you,' he answered, 'or eat or drink anything here, (1 Kings 13, 16)
For this I shall bring disaster on the House of Jeroboam, I shall wipe out every manjack of the family of Jeroboam, fettered or free in Israel, I shall sweep away the House of Jeroboam as a man sweeps dung away till none is left. (1 Kings 14, 10)
Now I shall sweep away Baasha and his House; I shall make your House like the House of Jeroboam son of Nebat. (1 Kings 16, 3)
As Yahweh your God lives, there is no nation or kingdom where my master has not sent in search of you; and when they said, "He is not there," he made the kingdom or nation swear an oath that they did not know where you were. (1 Kings 18, 10)
You must call on the name of your god, and I shall call on the name of Yahweh; the god who answers with fire, is God indeed.' The people all answered, 'Agreed!' (1 Kings 18, 24)
They took the bull and prepared it, and from morning to midday they called on the name of Baal. 'O Baal, answer us!' they cried, but there was no voice, no answer, as they performed their hobbling dance round the altar which they had made. (1 Kings 18, 26)
Midday passed, and they ranted on until the time when the offering is presented; but there was no voice, no answer, no sign of attention. (1 Kings 18, 29)
Answer me, Yahweh, answer me, so that this people may know that you, Yahweh, are God and are winning back their hearts.' (1 Kings 18, 37)