1 Kings 12:8

Coverdale Bible (1535)

Neuertheles he forsoke the councell that ye Elders had geuen him, and axed councell at the yonge men which were growne vp with him, and stode before him.

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  • 2 Chr 10:8 : 8 Neuerthelesse he forsoke the councell of the Elders that they had geuen him, and toke councell at ye yonge men which were growne vp wt him, and stode before him.
  • 2 Chr 25:15-16 : 15 Then was the LORDE very wroth at Amasias, & sent vnto him a prophet, which sayde vnto him: Why sekest thou the goddes of the people, which coulde not delyuer their folke from yi hande? 16 And whan he talked with him, the kynge sayde vnto him: Haue they made ye of the kynges councell? Ceasse, why wilt thou be smytten? Then the prophet ceassed, & sayde: I perceaue, that the LORDE is mynded to destroye ye, because thou hast done this, and herkenest not vnto my councell.
  • Prov 1:2-5 : 2 to lerne wy?dome nurtoure, vnderstondinge, prudence, 3 rightuousnesse, iudgment and equite. 4 That the very babes might haue wyt, and that yonge men might haue knowlege and vnderstondinge. 5 By hearinge, the wyse ma shal come by more wysdome: and by experience,
  • Prov 1:25 : 25 but all my coucels haue ye despysed, and set my correccios at naught.
  • Prov 1:30 : 30 but abhorred my councell, and despysed my correccion.
  • Prov 19:20 : 20 O geue eare vnto good councell, & be content to be refourmed, that thou mayest bewyse here after.
  • Prov 25:12 : 12 The correccion of the wyse is to an obedient eare, a golden cheyne and a Iewel of golde.
  • Eccl 10:2-3 : 2 A wyse mans hert is vpon the right hande, but a fooles hert is vpon the left. 3 A dotinge foole thinketh, yt euery ma doth as foolishly as himself.

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  • 97%

    6 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?

    7 They spake vnto him, and sayde: Yf thou be louynge vnto this people, and deale gently with them, and geue them good wordes, then shal they allwaye be obedient vnto the.

    8 Neuerthelesse he forsoke the councell of the Elders that they had geuen him, and toke councell at ye yonge men which were growne vp wt him, and stode before him.

    9 And he sayde vnto the: What is youre councell, that we maye answere this people, which haue spoken vnto me, and saide: Make oure yock lighter, yt thy father layed vpon vs?

    10 The yongemen yt were growne vp with him, spake vnto him, and sayde: Thus shalt thou saye vnto the people, that haue talked with the & spoken: Thy father made oure yock to heuy, make thou or yock lighter, Thus shalt thou saye vnto them: My litle finger shalbe thicker then my fathers loynes.

  • 83%

    9 And he sayde vnto them: What is youre councell that we maye answere this people which haue sayde vnto me: Make the yock lighter, that thy father hath layed vpo vs.

    10 And the yonge men that were growne vp with him, sayde vnto him: Where as the people haue sayde vnto the: Thy father hath made oure yock to sore, make thou it easyer for vs, Thus shalt thou saye vnto them: My litle fynger shall be thicker then my fathers loynes.

  • 81%

    13 And the kynge gaue the people an harde rough answere, and forsoke the coucell that the Elders had geuen him,

    14 and talked with them after the councell of the yonge men, and sayde: My father made youre yock sore, but I wyll make it yet sorer vpon you. My father correcte you with scourges, but I wil nourtoure you with scorpios.

  • 77%

    13 the kynge gaue the an harde answere. And Roboa the kynge forsoke ye councell of the Elders,

    14 & spake vnto the after ye yonge mens councell, & sayde: Yf my father haue made yor yock to heuy, I wil make it yet heuyer. My father chastened you wt scourges, but I wyl beate you wt scorpios.

  • 1 Kgs 12:6-7
    2 verses
    76%

    6 And Roboam the kynge helde a councell with the Elders that stode before Salomo his father whyle he lyued, & he sayde: What is youre councell, that we maye geue this people an answere?

    7 They sayde vnto him: Yf thou do this people a pleasure to daye, and folowe their mynde, and heare them, and geue them good wordes, then shal they be obedient vnto the as longe as thou liuest.

  • 8 Then sayde all the Elders and all the people vnto him: Thou shalt not cosente ner agree vnto him.

  • 4 Therfore dyd he euell in ye sighte of the LORDE, euen as ye house of Achab: for they were his councell geuers after his fathers death, to destroye him, and he walked after their councell.

  • 20 He taketh the verite from out of the mouth, & disapoynteth ye aged of their wy?dome.

  • 1 Sam 8:4-5
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    69%

    4 Then all ye Elders in Israel gathered the selues together, & came to Ramath vnto Samuel,

    5 & saide vnto him: Beholde, thou art waxen olde, & thy sonnes walke not in yi wayes, set a kynge now ouer vs therfore, to iudge vs, as all ye Heithe haue.

  • 8 whe the yonge me (as soone as they sawe me) hyd the selues, & when the aged arose, & stode vp vnto me:

  • 2 Kepe the kynges commaundemet (I warne the) & the ooth yt thou hast made vnto God.

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    11 This shal be the lawe of the kynge yt shal raigne ouer you: Yor sonnes shall he take for his charettes, and for horsmen to runne before his charettes,

    12 and to be rulers & captaynes, to be plowemen to tyll his londe and to be reapers in his haruest, and to make his harnesse, and soch thinges as belonge to his charettes.

  • 14 Then the captaynes toke their vytayles, and axed not the mouth of the LORDE.

  • 12 The Dauids yonge me turned their waye agayne. And whan they came agayne vnto him, they tolde him all these wordes.

  • 20 And Absalom sayde vnto Achitophel: Geue vs youre councell what we shal do?

  • 2 Chr 13:7-8
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    68%

    7 And there resorted vnto him vagaboundes and children of Belial, and haue strengthed them selues against Roboa the sonne of Salomo: for Roboam was but yonge and of a fearfull hert, and coulde not resiste them.

    8 Now thinke ye to set youre selues against the kyngdome of the LORDE amonge the sonnes of Dauid, for so moch as there is so greate a multitude of you, and haue ye golden calues yt Ieroboam made for goddes.

  • 11 For the LORDE chastised me, and toke me by ye honde, and warned me, sayenge vnto me: that I shulde not walcke in the waye of this people. He sayde morouer:

  • 19 But herken vnto my voyce, I will geue the councell, and God shall be with the. Be thou vnto the people to God warde, and brynge the causes before God,

  • 13 A poore childe beynge wyse, is better then an olde kinge, that doteth, and can not bewarre in tyme to come.

  • 1 Sam 8:7-8
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    68%

    7 The LORDE saide vnto Samuel: Herken vnto the voice of the people in all yt they haue sayde vnto the. For they haue not refused the, but me, yt I shulde not be kinge ouer them.

    8 They do vnto the as they haue done euer, sence the daie yt I brought them out of the londe of Egipte vnto this daye, and haue forsaken me, and serued other goddes.

  • 6 Do thou acordynge to thy wy?dome, that thou brynge not his graye heer downe to the graue in peace.

  • 1 Bvt now they that are my inferiours & yonger then I, haue me in derision: yee eue they, whose fathers I wolde haue thought scorne to haue set wt the dogges of my catell.

  • 22 and forsoke the LORDE the God of his father, and walked not in the waye of the LORDE.

  • 2 And now lo, there goeth youre kynge before you. As for me, I am waxen olde and graye heered, and my sonnes are with you: and I haue gone before you fro my youth vp vnto this daye.

  • 12 But my people wolde not heare my voyce, & Israel wolde not obeye me.

  • 13 Prouyde here men of wysdome & vnderstondinge, soch as are knowne amonge youre trybes, the wil I set to be heades vnto you.

  • 28 And the kynge helde a councell and made two golden calues, and sayde vnto them: It is to moch for you to go to Ierusale: beholde, there is thy God (O Israel) which broughte ye out of Egipte.

  • 16 And whan he talked with him, the kynge sayde vnto him: Haue they made ye of the kynges councell? Ceasse, why wilt thou be smytten? Then the prophet ceassed, & sayde: I perceaue, that the LORDE is mynded to destroye ye, because thou hast done this, and herkenest not vnto my councell.

  • 12 Amonge olde personnes there is wy?dome, and amonge the aged is vnderstodinge.

  • 9 Be glad then (O thou yonge man) in thy youth, and lat thine hert be mery in thy yonge dayes: folowe the wayes of thine owne hert, and the lust of thine eyes: but be thou sure, that God shal bringe the in to iudgment for all these thinges.

  • 17 He carieth awaye the wyse men, as it were a spoyle, and bryngeth the iudges out of their wyttes.

  • 8 Axe thy yonge men, they shal tell the, and let thy yonge men fynde fauoure in yi sighte: for we are come in a good daye, geue thy seruauntes & thy sonne Dauid what thy hande fyndeth.

  • 14 Then sayde Absalom and euery man in Israel: The councell of Chusai the Arachite is better then Achitophels councell. But the LORDE broughte it so to passe, that ye good councell of Achitophel was hyndred, that the LORDE mighte brynge euell vpon Absalom.

  • 2 ye captayne and the soudyare, ye iudge and the prophete, the wyse and the aged ma,

  • 7 & behelde the simple people: & amonge other yonge folkes I spyed one yonge foole