5 occurrences

'Advisers' in the Bible

King Rehoboam consulted with the older advisers who had served his father Solomon when he had been alive. He asked them, "How do you advise me to answer these people?"

But Rehoboam rejected their advice and consulted the young advisers who served him, with whom he had grown up.

Verse ConceptsAdvice, Rejecting Good AdviceThe Elderly

The young advisers with whom Rehoboam had grown up said to him, "Say this to these people who have said to you, 'Your father made us work hard, but now lighten our burden' -- say this to them: 'I am a lot harsher than my father!

Verse ConceptsFingersDagon

After King Amaziah of Judah consulted with his advisers, he sent this message to the king of Israel, Joash son of Jehoahaz, the son of Jehu, "Come, face me on the battlefield."

Verse ConceptsTwelve Beings

he consulted with his advisers and military officers about stopping up the springs outside the city, and they supported him.

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βουλή 
Boule 
counsel , will , advise
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