2 Chronicles 10:6

Then King Rehoboam consulted with the elders who had served his father Solomon [as advisers] while he was alive, asking, “What advice do you give me in answer to these people?”

Job 32:7

“I thought age should speak,
And a multitude of years should teach wisdom.

2 Samuel 16:20

Then Absalom said to Ahithophel, “Give me your advice. What should we do?”

2 Samuel 17:5-6

Nevertheless, Absalom said, “Now call Hushai the Archite also, and let us hear what he has to say.”

Job 8:8-9

“Inquire, please, of past generations,
And consider and apply yourself to the things searched out by their fathers.

Job 12:12-13

“With the aged [you say] is wisdom,
And with long life is understanding.

Proverbs 12:15

The way of the [arrogant] fool [who rejects God’s wisdom] is right in his own eyes,
But a wise and prudent man is he who listens to counsel.

Proverbs 19:20

Listen to counsel, receive instruction, and accept correction,
That you may be wise in the time to come.

Proverbs 27:10

Do not abandon your own friend and your father’s friend,
And do not go to your brother’s house in the day of your disaster.
Better is a neighbor who is near than a brother who is far away.

and said to Jeremiah the prophet, “Please let our petition be presented before you, and pray to the Lord your God for us, that is, for all this remnant [of the people of Judah]; for we were once many, but now [only] a few of us are left, as you see with your own eyes, [so please pray]

Jeremiah 42:20

that you have deceived yourselves; for you sent me to the Lord your God, saying, “Pray for us to the Lord our God; and whatever the Lord our God says, declare it to us and we will do it.”

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