1 Kings 12:13

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Summary

1 Kings 12:13

And the king answered the people roughly, and forsook the old men's counsel that they gave him;

Answered

Roughly

Genesis 16:6

Forsook

Proverbs 13:20

Bible References

Answered

But now at this time tomorrow I will send my servants to you and they will search through your palace and your servants' houses. They will carry away all your valuables."

When Joseph saw his brothers, he recognized them, but he pretended to be a stranger to them and spoke to them harshly. He asked, "Where do you come from?" They answered, "From the land of Canaan, to buy grain for food."

But Pharaoh said, "Who is the Lord that I should obey him by releasing Israel? I do not know the Lord, and I will not release Israel!"

Pharaoh said to him, "Go from me! Watch out for yourself! Do not appear before me again, for when you see my face you will die!"

The Ephraimites assembled and crossed over to Zaphon. They said to Jephthah, "Why did you go and fight with the Ammonites without asking us to go with you? We will burn your house down right over you!"

David said to Jonathan, "Who will tell me if your father answers you harshly?"

But Nabal responded to David's servants, "Who is David, and who is this son of Jesse? This is a time when many servants are breaking away from their masters!

The men of Israel replied to the men of Judah, "We have ten shares in the king, and we have a greater claim on David than you do! Why do you want to curse us? Weren't we the first to suggest bringing back our king?" But the comments of the men of Judah were more severe than those of the men of Israel.

The teaching of the righteous is a fountain of life, but the speech of the wicked conceals violence.

A gentle response turns away anger, but a harsh word stirs up wrath.

A poor person makes supplications, but a rich man answers harshly.

The words of a wise person win him favor, but the words of a fool are self-destructive.

But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, accommodating, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial, and not hypocritical.

Roughly

Abram said to Sarai, "Since your servant is under your authority, do to her whatever you think best." Then Sarai treated Hagar harshly, so she ran away from Sarai.

Forsook

The one who associates with the wise grows wise, but a companion of fools suffers harm.