Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And he said unto them, What advice give ye that we may return answer to this people, which have spoken to me, saying, Ease somewhat the yoke that thy father did put upon us?
What advice
Ease
General references
Bible References
What advice
2 Chronicles 10:6
Then King Rehoboam consulted with the elders who had served his father Solomon when he was alive, asking, “How do you advise me to respond to these people?”
2 Samuel 17:5
Then Absalom said, “Summon Hushai the Archite also. Let’s hear what he has to say as well.”
1 Kings 22:6
So the king of Israel gathered the prophets, about 400 men, and asked them, “Should I go against Ramoth-gilead for war or should I refrain?”
They replied, “March up, and the Lord will hand it over to the king.”
They replied, “March up, and the Lord will hand it over to the king.”
Ease
2 Chronicles 10:4
“Your father made our yoke difficult. Therefore, lighten your father’s harsh service and the heavy yoke he put on us, and we will serve you.”
General references
1 Kings 12:9
He asked them, “What message do you advise that we send back to these people who said to me, ‘Lighten the yoke your father put on us’?”