1 Kings 12:6

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Summary

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?

Consulted

Jeremiah 43:2

General references

1 Kings 12:23

Job 32:7

Bible References

Consulted

Then said Absalom to Ahithophel, Give your counsel what we shall do.

Then said Absalom, Call now Hushai the Archite also, and let us hear likewise what he saith.

With aged men is wisdom, And in length of days understanding.

I said, Days should speak, And multitude of years should teach wisdom.

Thine own friend, and thy father's friend, forsake not; And go not to thy brother's house in the day of thy calamity: Better is a neighbor that is near than a brother far off.

and said unto Jeremiah the prophet, Let, we pray thee, our supplication be presented before thee, and pray for us unto Jehovah thy God, even for all this remnant; for we are left but a few of many, as thine eyes do behold us:

then spake Azariah the son of Hoshaiah, and Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the proud men, saying unto Jeremiah, Thou speakest falsely: Jehovah our God hath not sent thee to say, Ye shall not go into Egypt to sojourn there;

General references

Speak unto Rehoboam the son of Solomon, king of Judah, and unto all the house of Judah and Benjamin, and to the rest of the people, saying,

I said, Days should speak, And multitude of years should teach wisdom.