Then they spoketo him, saying,"Ifyou will be a servantto thispeopletoday,and will servethem and grantthem their petition,and speakgoodwordsto them, then they will be your servantsforever."
The kingansweredthe peopleharshly,for he forsookthe adviceof the elderswhichthey had givenhim,
But he forsookthe counselof the elderswhichthey had givenhim, and consultedwith the youngmenwhogrewup with him and servedhim.
A gentleanswerturnsawaywrath,But a harshwordstirsup anger.
Ifthe ruler'stemperrisesagainstyou, do not abandonyour position,becausecomposureallaysgreatoffenses.
The LORDansweredthe angelwho was speakingwith me with graciouswords,comfortingwords.
