1 Kings 12:4
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King James Version (modern wording)
Your father made our yoke grievous: now therefore make you the grievous service of your father, and his heavy yoke which he put upon us, lighter, and we will serve you.
1 Kings 12:4 (KJV)
American Standard Version
Thy father made our yoke grievous: now therefore make thou the grievous service of thy father, and his heavy yoke which he put upon us, lighter, and we will serve thee.
1 Kings 12:4 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
“Your father put a heavy yoke on us. But now you should lighten the burden of your father’s service and the heavy yoke he put on us, and we will serve you.”
1 Kings 12:4 (BSB)
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What does 1 Kings 12:4 say?
1 Kings 12:4 in modern King James wording reads: "Your father made our yoke grievous: now therefore make you the grievous service of your father, and his heavy yoke which he put upon us, lighter, and we will serve you."
Where is 1 Kings 12:4 found in the Bible?
1 Kings 12:4 is verse 4 of chapter 12 of the book of 1 Kings, in the Old Testament. 1 Kings has 22 chapters.
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