2 Chronicles 10:7

“And they spake unto him, saying, If thou be kind to this people, and please them, and speak good words to them, they will be thy servants for ever.”

"And they spake unto him, saying, If thou be kind to this people, and please them, and speak good words to them, they will be thy servants for ever." - 2 Chronicles 10:7
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What does 2 Chronicles 10:7 mean?

The Bible verse 2 Chronicles 10:7 in the King James Version (KJV) reads, "And they spake unto him, saying, If thou be kind to this people, and please them, and speak good words to them, they will be thy servants for ever." This verse comes from the book of 2 Chronicles, which is…

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The Power of Kindness in Leadership

In 2 Chronicles 10:7, we hear the wise counsel presented to Rehoboam: "And they spake unto him, saying, If thou be kind to this people, and please them, and speak good words to them, they will be thy servants for ever." This verse shines a light on a profound truth that…

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A Prayer for Wisdom and Kindness in Leadership

O Heavenly Father, We come before You today, humbly bowing our hearts and minds in reverence to Your infinite wisdom and grace. In this sacred moment, we reflect upon the profound words found in 2 Chronicles 10:7: "And they spake unto him, saying, If thou be kind to this people…

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