Wesley's Explanatory Notes on 1 Kings 12:7

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John Wesley (1703–1791) · 18th-century historical commentary
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This day - By complying with their desires, and condescending to them for a season, till thou art better established in thy throne. They use this expression, fore - seeing that some would dissuade him from this course, as below the majesty of a prince. And answer - Thy service is not hard, it is only a few good words, which it is as easy to give as bad ones. 3 Kings (1 Kings) 12:8

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