2 Chronicles 10:13 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

¹³ And the king answered them harshly, and forsaking the counsel of the old men,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹³ And the king answered them roughly; and king Rehoboam forsook the counsel of the old men,

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹³ And the king answered them harshly, forsaking the counsel of the old men,

American Standard Version (1901)

¹³ And the king answered them roughly; and king Rehoboam forsook the counsel of the old men,

Common English Bible

¹³ The king then answered the people harshly. He ignored the elders’ advice,

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹³ And the king responded harshly, abandoning the counsel of the elders.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹³ And the king answered roughly, leaving the counsel of the ancients.

2 Chronicles 10:13 Cross References

Genesis 42:30

“The man, the lord of the land, spoke roughly to us, and took us to be spies of the land.

Genesis 42:7

Joseph saw his brothers, and knew them, but he treated them like strangers and spoke roughly to them. “Where do you come from?” he said. They said, “From the land of Canaan, to buy food.”

2 Chronicles 10:12

So Jeroboam and all the people came to Rehoboam the third day, as the king said, “Come to me again the third day.”

2 Chronicles 10:14

King Rehoboam spoke to them according to the counsel of the young men, saying, “My father made your yoke heavy, but I will add to it; my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.”

2 Chronicles 10:8

But he forsook the counsel which the old men gave him, and took counsel with the young men who had grown up with him and stood before him.

Exodus 10:28

Then Pharaoh said to him, “Get away from me; take heed to yourself; never see my face again; for in the day you see my face you shall die.”

Proverbs 15:1

A soft answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.

Proverbs 18:23

The poor use entreaties, but the rich answer roughly.

Proverbs 19:27

Cease, my son, to hear instruction only to stray from the words of knowledge.