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Thy father made our yoke grievous: now therefore ease thou somewhat the grievous servitude of thy father, and his heavy yoke that he put upon us, and we will serve thee.

New Defender's Study Bible Notes

10:4 our yoke grievous. Despite his unique God-given wisdom, Solomon had placed a heavy burden of taxes and forced labor on the people (I Kings 5:13-16; 9:15-23; etc.).


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