Verse 6

Then King Rehoboam consulted the elders who had served his father Solomon during his lifetime, asking, "How would you advise me to answer these people?"

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  Kong Rehabeam spurte de eldste som hadde tjent faren hans hos Salomo: 'Hva anbefaler dere at jeg skal svare til dette folket?'

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Kong Rehabeam rådførte seg med de eldste mennene som hadde tjent hans far Salomo mens han levde, og sa: Hva råd vil dere gi meg for å svare dette folket?

• Norsk King James

  Og kong Rehoboam rådslo med de eldre mennene som hadde stått foran Salomo, hans far, mens han fortsatt levde, og sa: Hva råd gir dere meg om å svare dette folket?

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  Kong Roboam rådførte seg med de eldste som hadde stått for hans far Salomo mens han levde, og spurte: Hvordan råder dere meg til å svare dette folket?

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Kong Rehabeam rådførte seg med de eldste som hadde tjent hans far Salomo mens han levde, og sa: «Hvordan råder dere meg til å svare dette folket?»

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Kong Rehabeam rådførte seg med de gamle mennene som hadde tjent hans far Salomo mens han levde, og spurte: Hva råder dere meg til å svare dette folket?

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Da tok kong Rehoboam råd med de gamle mennene som hadde vært hos Salomo, hans far, mens han enda levde, og spurte: «Hvilket råd gir dere meg for å svare dette folket?»

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  Kong Rehabeam rådførte seg med de gamle mennene som hadde tjent hans far Salomo mens han levde, og spurte: Hva råder dere meg til å svare dette folket?

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Kong Rehabeam søkte råd hos de eldste som hadde stått i tjeneste for hans far Salomo mens han levde, og spurte: «Hva råder dere meg til å svare dette folket?»

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Kong Rehabeam rådførte seg med de gamle som hadde stått foran Salomo, hans far, mens han ennå var i live, og sa: Hva råder dere meg til å svare dette folket?

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og Kong Rhoboam raadførte sig med de Ældste, som stode for hans Faders Salomos Ansigt, der han var levende, og sagde: Hvorledes raade I at give dette Folk Svar tilbage?

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  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?

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Kong Rehabeam rådførte seg med de gamle mennene som hadde stått for Salomo, hans far, mens han levde, og sa: Hvilket råd gir dere meg for å gi svar til dette folket?

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

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

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  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?

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Kong Rehabeam rådførte seg med de eldre som hadde tjent under Salomo, hans far, mens han levde, og spurte: Hva råd gir dere for hvordan jeg skal svare dette folket?

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Kong Rehabeam rådførte seg med de eldre mennene som hadde stått hos hans far Salomo mens han levde, og spurte: «Hva råder dere meg til å svare dette folket?»

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Kong Rehabeam rådførte seg med de gamle mennene som hadde stått for Salomo, hans far, mens han levde, og sa: Hvilket råd gir dere meg for å svare dette folket?

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Så rådførte kong Rehabeam seg med de gamle mennene som hadde vært hos Salomo, hans far, da han levde, og sa: Hva mener dere jeg skal svare dette folket?

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And Roboam the kynge axed coucell at the Elders, which had stonde before Salomon his father whyle he lyued, and he sayde: What is youre councell, that I maye geue this people an answere?

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And King Rehoboam tooke counsel with the olde men that had stande before Salomon his father, while hee yet liued, saying, What counsell giue ye that I may answere this people?

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And king Rehoboam counsailed with the elders that had stande before Solomon his father while he yet lyued, and he saide: what counsaile geue ye me, to aunswere this people againe?

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  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?

• Webster's Bible (1833)

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

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And king Rehoboam consulteth with the aged men who have been standing before Solomon his father in his being alive, saying, `How are ye counselling to answer this people?'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  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 in Basic English (1941)

  Then King Rehoboam took the opinion of the old men who had been with Solomon his father when he was living, and said, In your opinion, what answer am I to give to this people?

• World English Bible (2000)

  King Rehoboam took counsel with the old men, who had stood before Solomon his father while he yet lived, saying, "What counsel do you give me to return answer to this people?"

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  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?”

Referenced Verses

• Job 32:7 : 7 I thought, ‘Age should speak; let many years teach wisdom.’
• Prov 12:15 : 15 The way of a fool seems right to them, but the wise listen to advice.
• Prov 19:20 : 20 Listen to advice and accept discipline, so that you may become wise in the future.
• Prov 27:10 : 10 Do not abandon your friend or your father's friend, and do not go to your brother’s house in your day of disaster; better a neighbor nearby than a brother far away.
• Jer 42:2-5 : 2 They said to Jeremiah the prophet, "Please let our petition fall before you and pray to the LORD your God for us, for all this remnant. For we are few left from many, as your own eyes can see us. 3 May the LORD your God tell us the way we should walk and the thing we should do." 4 Jeremiah the prophet said to them, "I have heard you. I will indeed pray to the LORD your God according to your words, and every word the LORD answers you, I will tell you—I will not withhold a single word from you." 5 They said to Jeremiah, "May the LORD be a true and faithful witness against us if we do not act according to every word the LORD your God sends you to tell us.
• Jer 42:20 : 20 For you have deceived yourselves when you sent me to the LORD your God, saying, 'Pray to the LORD our God for us, and whatever the LORD our God says, tell us and we will do it.'
• 2 Sam 16:20 : 20 Then Absalom said to Ahithophel, "Give us your advice. What should we do?"
• 2 Sam 17:5-6 : 5 Then Absalom said, 'Summon Hushai the Archite as well, so we may hear what he has to say.' 6 When Hushai came to Absalom, Absalom said to him, 'This is what Ahithophel has advised. Should we follow his advice? If not, speak up.'
• Job 8:8-9 : 8 Ask the previous generation, and give thought to the findings of their ancestors; 9 for we were only born yesterday and know nothing, and our days on earth are but a shadow.
• Job 12:12-13 : 12 "Wisdom is with the aged, and understanding in length of days." 13 "With Him are wisdom and power; counsel and understanding are His."