And the king answered the people roughly, leaving the counsel of the old men, which they had given him.
1 Kings 12:7 - Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version They said to him: If thou wilt yield to this people to-day, and condescend to them, and grant their petition, and wilt speak gentle words to them, they will be thy servants always. 更多版本King James Version (Oxford) 1769 And they spake unto him, saying, If thou wilt be a servant unto this people this day, and wilt serve them, and answer them, and speak good words to them, then they will be thy servants for ever. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And they said to him, If you will be a servant to this people today and serve them and answer them with good words, they will be your servants forever. American Standard Version (1901) And they spake unto him, saying, If thou wilt be a servant unto this people this day, and wilt serve them, and answer them, and speak good words to them, then they will be thy servants for ever. Common English Bible “If you will be a servant to this people by answering them and speaking good words today,” they replied, “then they will be your servants forever.” Catholic Public Domain Version They said to him, "If today you will obey and serve this people, and yield to their petition, and if you will speak lenient words to them, they will be your servants for all days." English Standard Version 2016 And they said to 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.” |
And the king answered the people roughly, leaving the counsel of the old men, which they had given him.
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.
If the spirit of him that hath power, ascend upon thee, leave not thy place: because care will make the greatest sins to cease.