2 Chronicles 10:13

A Conservative Version

And the king answered them roughly. And king Rehoboam forsook the counsel of the old men,

Cross References

Proverbs 19:27

To err from the words of knowledge, cease, my son, to hear instruction.

Proverbs 15:1

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

2 Chronicles 10:8

But he forsook the counsel of the old men which they had given him, and took counsel with the young men that grew up with him, who stood before him.

Exodus 10:28

And Pharaoh said to him, Get thee from me. Take heed to thyself, see my face no more, for in the day thou see my face thou shall die.

Genesis 42:30

The man, the lord of the land, spoke roughly with us, and took us for spies of the country.

Genesis 42:7

And Joseph saw his brothers, and he knew them, but made himself foreign to them, and spoke roughly with them. And he said to them. From where come ye? And 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 bade, saying, Come to me again the third day.

2 Chronicles 10:14

and spoke to them after the counsel of the young men, saying, My father made your yoke heavy, but I will add thereto. My father chastised you with whips, but I with scorpions.

Proverbs 18:23

A poor man uses entreaties, but a rich man answers roughly.