Then said Absalom to Ahithophel, Give counsel among you what we shall do.
1 Kings 12:6 - King James 2000 And king Rehoboam consulted with the old men, that stood before Solomon his father while he yet lived, and said, How do you advise that I may answer this people? Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And king Rehoboam consulted with the old men, that stood before Solomon his father while he yet lived, and said, How do ye advise that I may answer this people? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And King Rehoboam consulted with the old men who stood before Solomon his father while he yet lived and said, How do you advise me to answer this people? American Standard Version (1901) And king Rehoboam took counsel with the old men, that had stood before Solomon his father while he yet lived, saying, What counsel give ye me to return answer to this people? Common English Bible King Rehoboam consulted the elders who had served his father Solomon when he was alive. “What do you advise?” Rehoboam asked. “How should I respond to these people?” Catholic Public Domain Version king Rehoboam took counsel with the elders who had assisted before his father Solomon while he was still living. And he said, "What counsel do you give to me, so that I may respond to this people?" Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version King Roboam took counsel with the old men, that stood before Solomon his father while he yet lived. And he said: What counsel do you give me, that I may answer this people? |
Then said Absalom to Ahithophel, Give counsel among you what we shall do.
Then said Absalom, Call now Hushai the Archite also, and let us hear likewise what he says.
Happy are your men, happy are these your servants, who stand continually before you, and that hear your wisdom.
And these were the princes whom he had; Azariah the son of Zadok the priest,
I said, Days should speak, and multitude of years should teach wisdom.
Your own friend, and your father's friend, forsake not; neither go into your brother's house in the day of your calamity: for better is a neighbor that is near than a brother far off.
Then spoke Azariah the son of Hoshaiah, and Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the proud men, saying unto Jeremiah, You speak falsely: the LORD our God has not sent you to say, Go not into Egypt to sojourn there: