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1 Kings 12:8-10
Tree of Life Version
1 Kings 12:8-10
Tree of Life Version
8 But he rejected the counsel the elders had given him, instead consulting with the young men who grew up with him and stood before him. 9 So he asked them, “How do you advise me to respond to these people who have spoken to me saying: ‘Lighten the yoke that your father laid on us?’”
10 The young men who had grown up with him spoke to him saying: “Thus you should say to these people who spoke to you saying ‘Your father made our yoke heavy, but you, make it lighter on us!’ thus you should say to them, ‘My little finger is thicker than my father’s loins!
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