2 Chronicles 10:8

6 Then King Rehoboam consulted with the elders who had served his father Solomon during his lifetime. “How do you advise me to respond to these people?” he asked.

7 They replied, “If you will be kind to these people and please them by speaking kind words to them, they will be your servants forever.”

But Rehoboam rejected the advice of the elders; instead, he consulted the young men who had grown up with him and served him.

9 He asked them, “What message do you advise that we send back to these people who have spoken to me, saying, ‘Lighten the yoke your father put on us’?”

10 The young men who had grown up with him replied, “This is how you should answer these people who said to you, ‘Your father made our yoke heavy, but you should make it lighter.’ This is what you should tell them: ‘My little finger is thicker than my father’s waist!

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ÅB
Men han aktet ikke på det råd som de gamle hadde gitt ham, men rådførte seg med de unge, som var vokst opp sammen med ham, og som nå var i hans tjeneste.
OTB
Men han forlot de eldres råd som de hadde gitt ham, og rådførte seg med de unge mennene som vokste opp med ham og tjente ham.
B1930
Men han aktet ikke på det råd som de gamle hadde gitt ham, men rådførte sig med de unge, som var vokset op sammen med ham, og som nu var i hans tjeneste.
BSB
But Rehoboam rejected the advice of the elders; instead, he consulted the young men who had grown up with him and served him.
KJV
But he forsook the counsel which the old men gave him, and took counsel with the young men that were brought up with him, that stood before him.
WEB
But he abandoned the counsel of the old men which they had given him, and took counsel with the young men who had grown up with him, who stood before him.
ASV
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.
DARBY
But he forsook the advice of the old men which they had given him, and consulted with the young men, who had grown up with him, that stood before him.
BLB
And he rejected the counsel of the elders who had counseled him, and he counseled with the young men who had grown up with him, those standing before him.

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  • 2 Samuel 17:14

    Then Absalom and all the men of Israel said, “The advice of Hushai the Archite is better than that of Ahithophel.” For the LORD had purposed to thwart the good counsel of Ahithophel in order to bring disaster on Absalom.

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  • Proverbs 1:25

    because you neglected all my counsel, and wanted none of my correction,

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  • Proverbs 9:9

    Instruct a wise man, and he will be wiser still; teach a righteous man, and he will increase his learning.

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  • 2 Chronicles 25:15–16

    Therefore the anger of the LORD burned against Amaziah, and He sent him a prophet, who said, “Why have you sought this people’s gods, which could not deliver them from your hand?”

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  • Proverbs 19:20

    Listen to counsel and accept discipline, that you may be wise the rest of your days.

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  • Proverbs 25:12

    Like an earring of gold or an ornament of fine gold is a wise man’s rebuke to a listening ear.

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  • Isaiah 30:1

    “Woe to the rebellious children,” declares the LORD, “to those who carry out a plan that is not Mine, who form an alliance, but against My will, heaping up sin upon sin.

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  • Ecclesiastes 10:2–3

    A wise man’s heart inclines to the right, but the heart of a fool to the left.

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