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For Solomon has forsaken me and worshiped Astarte, the goddess of the Sidonians, Chemosh the god of Moab, and Milcom the god of the Ammonites. Unlike his father David, he has not walked in my ways to do what is right before me and to keep my commandments and decisions. (1 Kings 11, 33)
"Your father made our yoke heavy. So now lighten the heavy yoke and the hard labor your father imposed on us and we will serve you." (1 Kings 12, 4)
King Rehoboam sought advice from the elderly counselors who served his father Solomon while he was still alive, and he asked them, "How would you advise me to answer this people?" (1 Kings 12, 6)
He asked them, "What do you say we should answer this people who tell me: 'Lighten the yoke which your father imposed on us'?" (1 Kings 12, 9)
The greenhorns who had grown up with him answered, "Since these people said to you, 'Your father made our yoke heavy, but you should now lighten it for us,' tell them this: 'My little finger is thicker than my father's waist. (1 Kings 12, 10)
My father laid a heavy yoke on you, but I will make it heavier yet. My father chastised you with whips, but I will fix iron points to the lashes." (1 Kings 12, 11)
the king answered the people harshly in the way the greenhorns had advised him. He said, "My father made your yoke heavy, but I will make it even heavier. My father chastised you with whips, but I will fix iron points to the lashes." (1 Kings 12, 14)
Their father then asked them, "Which way did he go?" and they told him which way the man of God from Judah had taken. (1 Kings 13, 12)
He imitated all the sins his father had committed before him and, unlike his ancestor David, was not wholly faithful to Yahweh, his God. (1 Kings 15, 3)
He brought into Yahweh's house both the votive gifts of his father and his own: silver, gold and vessels. (1 Kings 15, 15)
He sent him this message, "Let us together make a treaty just as my father and yours did. I am sending you silver and gold, so please break your treaty with Baasha, king of Israel that he may withdraw from my territory." (1 Kings 15, 19)
He reigned over Israel for two years, doing what displeased Yahweh and dragging Israel into sin as his father had done. (1 Kings 15, 26)
