 | Edward Harley - 1735 - 764 pages
...: and Jeroboam, and :!1 the Congregation of Ifrael came, and fpake unto Rehobour, faying, gypt.) 4 Thy Father made our Yoke grievous: now therefore make thou the grievous Service of thy Father, and his b&rf Yoke which he put upon us, lighter, and we will icive thee. 5 And... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 534 pages
...interest. And Jeroboam and all the congregation of Israel came, and spake ant» 4 Rehoboam, saying, Thy father made our yoke grievous : now therefore make thou the grievous service of thy father, and hi» heavy yoke which he put upon us, lighter, and we will serve 5 thee.*... | |
 | Joanna Southcott - 1813 - 626 pages
...answer, if this Psalm was fulfilled by Solomon. Did not the people complain to Solomon's son, saying, " thy father, made our yoke grievous; now therefore make thou the grievous service of the father, and his heavy yoke, which he put upon us. lighter, and we will serve thee ?"... | |
 | John Skinner - 1824 - 718 pages
...Scarcely was the new king proclaimed when all the congregation assembled, and thus addressed him: " 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."... | |
 | William Stevens (biographer.) - 1833 - 786 pages
...where Rehoboarn had gone to be proclaimed king, and thus addressed the new monarch, Reho11».i in ; "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."+ Rehoboaui... | |
 | John Henry Newman - Sermons, English - 1837 - 454 pages
...subjects, as well as in idolatry. On his death the people came to his son Rehoboam, at Shechem, and said, " 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." Rehoboam... | |
 | Celia Levetus, Marion Moss - Bible stories, English - 1840 - 966 pages
...king over the ten tribes in Solomon's life-time, by the prophet Abijnh,) addressed him in these words: "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." Rehoboam... | |
 | Thomas Brothers - Agricultural laborers - 1842 - 158 pages
...had been pretty severely handled in the previous reign, and they came to the new King, and said— " 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. "... | |
 | Thomas Brothers - Agricultural laborers - 1842 - 152 pages
...had been pretty severely handled in the previous reign, and they came to the new King, and said— " 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 tliee. "... | |
 | Christian Gottlob Barth - 1844 - 298 pages
...tyrant, whose only desire is to rule by fear. The people sent deputies to him with this message, " 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." But... | |
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grievous: Now therefore make thou " the grievous fervice of thy father *' and his heavy yoke, which he put .*' upon us, lighter, and we will 
