Verse 6

And king Rehoboam consulted with the old men, that stood before Solomon his father while he yet lived, and said, How do ye advise that I may answer this people?

Referenced Verses

  • Job 12:12 : 12 With the ancient is wisdom; and in length of days understanding.
  • Job 32:7 : 7 I said, Days should speak, and multitude of years should teach wisdom.
  • Prov 27:10 : 10 Thine own friend, and thy father's friend, forsake not; neither go into thy brother's house in the day of thy calamity: for better is a neighbour that is near than a brother far off.
  • Jer 42:2-5 : 2 And said unto Jeremiah the prophet, Let, we beseech thee, our supplication be accepted before thee, and pray for us unto the LORD thy God, even for all this remnant; (for we are left but a few of many, as thine eyes do behold us:) 3 That the LORD thy God may shew us the way wherein we may walk, and the thing that we may do. 4 Then Jeremiah the prophet said unto them, I have heard you; behold, I will pray unto the LORD your God according to your words; and it shall come to pass, that whatsoever thing the LORD shall answer you, I will declare it unto you; I will keep nothing back from you. 5 Then they said to Jeremiah, The LORD be a true and faithful witness between us, if we do not even according to all things for the which the LORD thy God shall send thee to us.
  • Jer 43:2 : 2 Then spake Azariah the son of Hoshaiah, and Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the proud men, saying unto Jeremiah, Thou speakest falsely: the LORD our God hath not sent thee to say, Go not into Egypt to sojourn there:
  • 2 Sam 16:20 : 20 Then said Absalom to Ahithophel, Give counsel among you what we shall do.
  • 2 Sam 17:5 : 5 Then said Absalom, Call now Hushai the Archite also, and let us hear likewise what he saith.
  • 1 Kgs 4:2 : 2 And these were the princes which he had; Azariah the son of Zadok the priest,