1 Kings 12:6

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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 Absalom said to Ahithophel, "Give your counsel. What shall we do?"

Then Absalom said, "Call Hushai the Archite also, and let us hear what he has to say."

Wisdom is with the aged, and understanding in length of days.

I said, 'Let days speak, and many years teach wisdom.'

Do not forsake your friend and your father's friend, and do not go to your brother's house in the day of your calamity. Better is a neighbor who is near than a brother who is far away.

and said to Jeremiah the prophet, "Let our plea for mercy come before you, and pray to the LORD your God for us, for all this remnant--because we are left with but a few, as your eyes see us--

Azariah the son of Hoshaiah and Johanan the son of Kareah and all the insolent men said to Jeremiah, "You are telling a lie. The LORD our God did not send you to say, 'Do not go to Egypt to live there,'

General references

"Say to Rehoboam the son of Solomon, king of Judah, and to all the house of Judah and Benjamin, and to the rest of the people,

I said, 'Let days speak, and many years teach wisdom.'