1 Kings 12:8 - Tree of Life Version

But he rejected the counsel the elders had given him, instead consulting with the young men who grew up with him and stood before him.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

But he forsook the counsel of the old men, which they had given him, and consulted with the young men that were grown up with him, and which stood before him:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

But he forsook the counsel the old men gave him and consulted the young men who grew up with him and stood before him.

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Common English Bible

But Rehoboam ignored the advice the elders gave him and instead sought the counsel of the young advisors who had grown up with him and now served him.

Catholic Public Domain Version

But he abandoned the counsel of the old men, which they had given to him. And he consulted the young men who had been raised with him, and who were assisting him.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

But he left the counsel of the old men, which they had given him, and consulted with the young men, that had been brought up with him, and stood before him.

1 Kings 12:8 Tagairtí Cros

1 Kings 12:7

They spoke to him, saying: “If you will be a servant to this people today, serving them, granting them their petition, and speaking favorably to them, then they will be your servants forever.”

1 Kings 12:9

So he asked them, “How do you advise me to respond to these people who have spoken to me saying: ‘Lighten the yoke that your father laid on us?’”

2 Chronicles 10:8

But he disregarded the counsel that the elders had given him and consulted with the young men who grew up with him and served him.

Proverbs 1:25

since you ignore all my advice and would not accept my rebuke,

Proverbs 1:30

they would not accept my counsel, they spurned all my reproof,

Proverbs 19:20

Listen to advice and accept instruction, so that in the end you may be wise.

Proverbs 25:12

Like a gold earring or a gold ornament is a wise reproof to a receptive ear.