2 Chronicles 10:6

King Rehoboam sought advice from the elders who had served his father Solomon while he was still alive. He asked: What do you advise? How should I respond to these people?

Job 32:7

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

2 Samuel 16:20

Absalom turned to Ahithophel and said: Give us your advice! What should we do?

2 Samuel 17:5-6

Absalom said: Bring in Hushai. Let us hear what he has to say about this.

Job 8:8-9

Ask the former generations and find out what their fathers learned.

Job 12:12-13

Is not wisdom found among the aged? Does not long life bring understanding?

Proverbs 12:15

The way of a fool is right in his own eyes. He who listens to counsel is wise.

Proverbs 19:20

Listen to counsel and accept instruction (discipline), that you may be wise in the future.

Proverbs 27:10

Do not forget your friends or your father's friends. If you are in trouble, do not ask a relative for help. A nearby neighbor can help you more than relatives who are far away.

Jeremiah 42:2-5

They said to me: Please do what we ask you! Pray to Jehovah our God for us. Pray for all of us who have survived. Once there were many of us. Now there are only a few of us left, as you can see.

Jeremiah 42:20

You are making a fatal mistake. You asked me to pray to Jehovah our God for you, and you promised that you would do everything that he commands.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And king Rehoboam took counsel with the old men that had stood before Solomon his father while he yet lived, saying, What counsel give ye me to return answer to this people?

Bible References

Took counsel

Job 12:12
Is not wisdom found among the aged? Does not long life bring understanding?
Job 32:7
I said: 'Let days speak, and many years teach wisdom.'
Proverbs 12:15
The way of a fool is right in his own eyes. He who listens to counsel is wise.
Proverbs 19:20
Listen to counsel and accept instruction (discipline), that you may be wise in the future.
Proverbs 27:10
Do not forget your friends or your father's friends. If you are in trouble, do not ask a relative for help. A nearby neighbor can help you more than relatives who are far away.
Jeremiah 42:2
They said to me: Please do what we ask you! Pray to Jehovah our God for us. Pray for all of us who have survived. Once there were many of us. Now there are only a few of us left, as you can see.

What counsel

2 Samuel 16:20
Absalom turned to Ahithophel and said: Give us your advice! What should we do?
2 Samuel 17:5
Absalom said: Bring in Hushai. Let us hear what he has to say about this.