“He said to them, “Come again to me after three days.” So the people departed.”
2 Chronicles 10:5 (WEB)
Context Reading
3They 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 the grievous service of your father and his heavy yoke which he put on us, lighter, and we will serve you.” 5He said to them, “Come again to me after three days.” So the people departed. 6King 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 about how to answer these people?” 7They spoke to him, saying, “If you are kind to these people, please them, and speak good words to them, then they will be your servants forever.”