2 Chronicles 10:3 web — They sent and called him; and Jeroboam and all Israel came, and they spoke to Rehoboam, saying,

World English Bible

"They sent and called him; and Jeroboam and all Israel came, and they spoke to Rehoboam, saying,"

— 2 Chronicles 10:3, World English Bible

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2 Chronicles 10 — Context

1

Rehoboam went to Shechem; for all Israel were come to Shechem to make him king.

2

It happened, when Jeroboam the son of Nebat heard of it, (for he was in Egypt, where he had fled from the presence of king Solomon), that Jeroboam returned out of Egypt.

3

They sent and called him; and Jeroboam and all Israel came, and they spoke to Rehoboam, saying,

4

"Your father made our yoke grievous: now therefore make you the grievous service of your father, and his heavy yoke which he put on us, lighter, and we will serve you."

5

He said to them, "Come again to me after three days." The people departed.

6

King Rehoboam took counsel with the old men, who had stood before Solomon his father while he yet lived, saying, "What counsel do you give me to return answer to this people?"

2 Chronicles 10:3 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does 2 Chronicles 10:3 say?
2 Chronicles 10:3 in the World English Bible reads: “They sent and called him; and Jeroboam and all Israel came, and they spoke to Rehoboam, saying,”
Where is 2 Chronicles 10:3 in the Bible?
2 Chronicles 10:3 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of 2 Chronicles, chapter 10, verse 3.
Who wrote 2 Chronicles?
2 Chronicles is traditionally attributed to Anonymous (traditionally Ezra). It was written c. 450–425 BC.
What is the book of 2 Chronicles about?
2 Chronicles narrates Solomon's reign and the kings of Judah down to the exile, with particular emphasis on the temple and faithful worship. It ends with Cyrus's decree authorizing the return — a note of hope for a people just home from Babylon.
What are the major themes of 2 Chronicles?
2 Chronicles explores themes including Temple, Worship, Faithful Kings, Reform, Return. These themes shape the meaning and context of 2 Chronicles 10:3.
What translation should I read 2 Chronicles 10:3 in?
2 Chronicles 10:3 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize 2 Chronicles 10:3?
2 Chronicles 10:3 reads (WEB): “They sent and called him; and Jeroboam and all Israel came, and they spoke to Rehoboam, saying,” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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