2 Chronicles 10:1-4 ▼

1 And Rehoboam goes to Shechem, for all of Israel has come [to] Shechem to cause him to reign.

2 And it comes to pass, at Jeroboam son of Nebat—who [is] in Egypt because he has fled from the face of Solomon the king—hearing, that Jeroboam turns back out of Egypt;

3 and they send and call for him, and Jeroboam comes in, and all of Israel, and they speak to Rehoboam, saying,

4 “Your father made our yoke sharp, and now, make light [some] of the sharp service of your father, and [some] of his heavy yoke that he put on us, and we serve you.”