2Ch 10:2-4 | ESV | STEP | And as soon as Jeroboam the son of Nebat heard of it (for he was in Egypt , where he had fled from King Solomon ), then Jeroboam returned from Egypt .

2 Chronicles 10:2-4

2 And as soon as Jeroboam the son of Nebat heard of it (for he was in Egypt, ^awhere he had fled from King Solomon), then Jeroboam returned from Egypt. 3 And they sent and called him. And Jeroboam and all Israel came and said to Rehoboam, 4 ^b“Your father made our yoke heavy. Now therefore lighten the hard service of your father and his heavy yoke on us, and we will serve you.”