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- 1 Kings
- Chapter 12
- Verse 13
1 Kings 12:13
And the king answered the people roughly, and forsook the old men's counsel that they gave him;
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Gill's Exposition
And spake to them after the counsel of the young men,.... And in the very language in which they gave it:
saying, my father made your yoke heavy, and I will add to your yoke; my father also…
Solomon had 1000 wives and concubines, yet we read but of one son he had to bear up his name, and he a fool. It is said (Hos 4:10), They shall commit whoredom, and shall not increase. Sin is a bad way…
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