1 Kings 12:8

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

But he disregarded the advice that the older men gave him and consulted with the young men who had grown up with him and now attended him.

Cross References

1 Kings 12:7

They answered him, “If you will be a servant to this people today and serve them and speak good words to them when you answer them, then they will be your servants forever.”

1 Kings 12:9

He said to them, “What do you advise that we answer this people who have said to me, ‘Lighten the yoke that your father put on us’?”

2 Chronicles 10:8

But he rejected the advice that the older men gave him and consulted the young men who had grown up with him and now attended him.

Proverbs 1:25

and because you have ignored all my counsel and would have none of my reproof,

Proverbs 1:30

would have none of my counsel and despised all my reproof,

Proverbs 19:20

Listen to advice and accept instruction, that you may gain wisdom for the future.

Proverbs 25:12

Like a gold ring or an ornament of gold is a wise rebuke to a listening ear.