1 Kings 12:7

Modern King James Version

And they spoke to him, saying, If you will be a servant to this people today, and will serve them and answer them, and speak good words to them, then they will be your servants forever.

Cross References

1 Kings 12:13

And the king answered the people roughly, and left the old men's advice which they advised him,

1 Kings 12:8

But he left the counsel of the old men which they had advised him, and talked with the young men who had grown up with him, who stood before him.

Proverbs 15:1

A soft answer turns away wrath, but grievous words stir up anger.

Ecclesiastes 10:4

If the spirit of the ruler rises up against you, do not leave your place; for yielding quiets great sinners.

Zechariah 1:13

And Jehovah answered the angel who talked with me with good words, comfortable words.