Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version The king answered the people harshly. Rejecting the advice given him by the elders, New Living Translation But Rehoboam spoke harshly to the people, for he rejected the advice of the older counselors English Standard Version And the king answered the people harshly, and forsaking the counsel that the old men had given him, Berean Standard Bible And the king answered the people harshly. He rejected the advice of the elders King James Bible And the king answered the people roughly, and forsook the old men's counsel that they gave him; New King James Version Then the king answered the people roughly, and rejected the advice which the elders had given him; New American Standard Bible And the king answered the people harshly, for he ignored the advice of the elders which they had given him, NASB 1995 The king answered the people harshly, for he forsook the advice of the elders which they had given him, NASB 1977 And the king answered the people harshly, for he forsook the advice of the elders which they had given him, Legacy Standard Bible And the king answered the people harshly, and he forsook the counsel of the elders which they had given him, Amplified Bible The king answered the people harshly and ignored the advice which the elders had given him, Christian Standard Bible Then the king answered the people harshly. He rejected the advice the elders had given him Holman Christian Standard Bible Then the king answered the people harshly. He rejected the advice the elders had given him American Standard Version And the king answered the people roughly, and forsook the counsel of the old men which they had given him, Aramaic Bible in Plain English And the King answered the people severely and abandoned the counsel of the old men with which they had advised him. Brenton Septuagint Translation And the king answered the people harshly; and Roboam forsook the counsel of the old men which they counselled him. Contemporary English Version Rehoboam ignored the advice of the older advisors. Douay-Rheims Bible And the king answered the people roughly, leaving the counsel of the old men, which they had given him, English Revised Version And the king answered the people roughly, and forsook the counsel of the old men which they had given him; GOD'S WORD® Translation The king answered the people harshly. He ignored the advice the older leaders gave him. Good News Translation The king ignored the advice of the older men and spoke harshly to the people, International Standard Version But the king gave the people a harsh response, because he was ignoring the counsel that his elders had given him. JPS Tanakh 1917 And the king answered the people roughly, and forsook the counsel of the old men which they had given him; Literal Standard Version And the king answers the people sharply, and forsakes the counsel of the elderly which they counseled him, Majority Standard Bible And the king answered the people harshly. He rejected the advice of the elders New American Bible Ignoring the advice the elders had given him, the king gave the people a harsh answer. NET Bible The king responded to the people harshly. He rejected the advice of the older men New Revised Standard Version The king answered the people harshly. He disregarded the advice that the older men had given him New Heart English Bible The king answered the people roughly, and forsook the counsel of the old men which they had given him, Webster's Bible Translation And the king answered the people roughly, and forsook the old men's counsel that they gave him; World English Bible The king answered the people roughly, and abandoned the counsel of the old men which they had given him, Young's Literal Translation And the king answereth the people sharply, and forsaketh the counsel of the elders which they counselled him, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Rebellion Against Rehoboam…12After three days, Jeroboam and all the people returned to Rehoboam, since the king had said, “Come back to me on the third day.” 13And the king answered the people harshly. He rejected the advice of the elders 14and spoke to them as the young men had advised, saying, “Whereas my father made your yoke heavy, I will add to your yoke. Whereas my father scourged you with whips, I will scourge you with scorpions.”… Cross References 1 Kings 12:12 After three days, Jeroboam and all the people returned to Rehoboam, since the king had said, "Come back to me on the third day." 1 Kings 12:14 and spoke to them as the young men had advised, saying, "Whereas my father made your yoke heavy, I will add to your yoke. Whereas my father scourged you with whips, I will scourge you with scorpions." Proverbs 18:23 The poor man pleads for mercy, but the rich man answers harshly. Ecclesiastes 2:19 And who knows whether that man will be wise or foolish? Yet he will take over all the labor at which I have worked skillfully under the sun. This too is futile. Treasury of Scripture And the king answered the people roughly, and forsook the old men's counsel that they gave him; answered 1 Kings 20:6-11 Yet I will send my servants unto thee to morrow about this time, and they shall search thine house, and the houses of thy servants; and it shall be, that whatsoever is pleasant in thine eyes, they shall put it in their hand, and take it away… Genesis 42:7,30 And Joseph saw his brethren, and he knew them, but made himself strange unto them, and spake roughly unto them; and he said unto them, Whence come ye? And they said, From the land of Canaan to buy food… Exodus 5:2 And Pharaoh said, Who is the LORD, that I should obey his voice to let Israel go? I know not the LORD, neither will I let Israel go. roughly [heb] hardly Genesis 16:6 But Abram said unto Sarai, Behold, thy maid is in thy hand; do to her as it pleaseth thee. And when Sarai dealt hardly with her, she fled from her face. forsook Proverbs 13:20 He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed. Jump to Previous Advice Attention Counsel Counselled Elders Forsaketh Forsaking Forsook Harshly Rejecting Rough Roughly Sharply SuggestionJump to Next Advice Attention Counsel Counselled Elders Forsaketh Forsaking Forsook Harshly Rejecting Rough Roughly Sharply Suggestion1 Kings 12 1. The Israelites, assembled at Shechem to crown Rehoboam, 4. by Jeroboam make a suit of relaxation unto him 6. Rehoboam, refusing the old men's counsel, answers them roughly 16. Ten tribes revolting, kill Adoram, and make Rehoboam flee 21. Rehoboam, raising an army, is forbidden by Shemaiah 25. Jeroboam strengthens himself by cities 26. and by idolatry of the two calves Verse 13. - And the king answered the people [the omission of Jeroboam's name, though perhaps it cannot he pressed in argument, is noticeable] roughly, and forsook the old men's counsel that they gave him. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew And the kingהַמֶּ֛לֶךְ (ham·me·leḵ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4428: A king answered וַיַּ֧עַן (way·ya·‘an) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 6030: To answer, respond the people הָעָ֖ם (hā·‘ām) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock harshly. קָשָׁ֑ה (qā·šāh) Adjective - feminine singular Strong's 7186: Hard, severe He rejected וַֽיַּעֲזֹ֛ב (way·ya·‘ă·zōḇ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 5800: To loosen, relinquish, permit the advice עֲצַ֥ת (‘ă·ṣaṯ) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 6098: Advice, plan, prudence of the elders הַזְּקֵנִ֖ים (haz·zə·qê·nîm) Article | Adjective - masculine plural Strong's 2205: Old Links 1 Kings 12:13 NIV1 Kings 12:13 NLT 1 Kings 12:13 ESV 1 Kings 12:13 NASB 1 Kings 12:13 KJV 1 Kings 12:13 BibleApps.com 1 Kings 12:13 Biblia Paralela 1 Kings 12:13 Chinese Bible 1 Kings 12:13 French Bible 1 Kings 12:13 Catholic Bible OT History: 1 Kings 12:13 The king answered the people roughly (1Ki iKi i Ki 1 Kg 1kg) |