1 Kings 12:6 - Modern English Version

⁶ King Rehoboam consulted with the old men who advised his father Solomon while he was still alive and asked, “How do you advise me to answer the people?”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁶ 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

⁶ 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)

⁶ 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

⁶ 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

⁶ 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?"

1 Kings 12:6 Tagairtí Cros

2 Samuel 16:20

Absalom said to Ahithophel, “Give your advice. What shall we do?”

2 Samuel 17:5

So Absalom said, “Summon Hushai the Arkite so that we may hear what he has to say as well.”

1 Kings 10:8

Happy are your men, and happy are these your servants who stand continually before you and hear your wisdom!

1 Kings 4:1

So King Solomon was king over all Israel.

1 Kings 4:2

These were the officials in his court: Azariah the son of Zadok was the priest.

Job 12:12

Wisdom is with the elderly, and understanding comes with long life.

Job 32:7

I said, ‘Age should speak, and multitude of years should teach wisdom.’

Proverbs 27:10

Your own friend and the friend of your father, forsake not, nor go to your brother’s house in the day of your calamity; better is a neighbor who is near than a brother far away.

Jeremiah 43:2

Azariah the son of Hoshaiah, and Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the proud men said to Jeremiah, “You speak falsely. The Lord our God has not sent you to say, ‘Do not go into Egypt to sojourn there.’