6 occurrences

'Advice' in the Bible

But he rejected the advice of the elders who had advised him, and he consulted with the young men who had grown up with him, the ones serving him.

Verse ConceptsAdvice, Rejecting Good AdviceThe Elderly

Then the king answered them harshly. King Rehoboam rejected the elders’ advice

and spoke to them according to the young men’s advice, saying, “My father made your yoke heavy, but I will add to it; my father disciplined you with whips, but I, with barbed whips.”

Verse ConceptsInjustice, Nature And Source OfOppression, Nature OfYokes

He also followed their advice and went with Joram son of Israel’s King Ahab to fight against Hazael, king of Aram, in Ramoth-gilead. The Arameans wounded Joram,

While he was still speaking to him, the king asked, “Have we made you the king’s counselor? Stop, why should you lose your life?”So the prophet stopped, but he said, “I know that God intends to destroy you, because you have done this and have not listened to my advice.”

Verse ConceptsTwelve Beings

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