The young advisers with whom Rehoboam had grown up said to him, "Say this to these people who have said to you, 'Your father made us work hard, but now lighten our burden' -- say this to them: 'I am a lot harsher than my father!

But Micaiah said, "As certainly as the Lord lives, I will say what my God tells me to say!"

and she said to them: "This is what the Lord God of Israel says: 'Say this to the man who sent you to me: