Verse 6

And king{H4428} Rehoboam{H7346} took counsel{H3289}{(H8735)} with the old{H2205} men that had stood{H5975}{(H8802)} before{H6440} Solomon{H8010} his father{H1} while he yet lived{H2416}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, What{H349} counsel give{H3289}{(H8737)} ye me to return{H7725}{(H8687)} answer{H1697} to this people{H5971}?

Referenced Verses

  • Job 32:7 : 7 I said{H559}{(H8804)}, Days{H3117} should speak{H1696}{(H8762)}, and multitude{H7230} of years{H8141} should teach{H3045}{(H8686)} wisdom{H2451}.
  • Prov 12:15 : 15 The way{H1870} of a fool{H191} is right{H3477} in his own eyes{H5869}: but he that hearkeneth{H8085}{(H8802)} unto counsel{H6098} is wise{H2450}.
  • Prov 19:20 : 20 Hear{H8085}{(H8798)} counsel{H6098}, and receive{H6901}{(H8761)} instruction{H4148}, that thou mayest be wise{H2449}{(H8799)} in thy latter end{H319}.
  • Prov 27:10 : 10 Thine own friend{H7453}, and thy father's{H1} friend{H7453}, forsake{H5800}{(H8799)} not; neither go{H935}{(H8799)} into thy brother's{H251} house{H1004} in the day{H3117} of thy calamity{H343}: for better{H2896} is a neighbour{H7934} that is near{H7138} than a brother{H251} far off{H7350}.
  • Jer 42:2-5 : 2 And said{H559}{(H8799)} unto Jeremiah{H3414} the prophet{H5030}, Let, we beseech thee, our supplication{H8467} be accepted{H5307}{(H8799)} before{H6440} thee, and pray{H6419}{(H8690)} for us unto the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430}, even for all this remnant{H7611};(for we are left{H7604}{(H8738)} but a few{H4592} of many{H7235}{(H8687)}, as thine eyes{H5869} do behold{H7200}{(H8802)} us:) 3 That the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430} may shew{H5046}{(H8686)} us the way{H1870} wherein we may walk{H3212}{(H8799)}, and the thing{H1697} that we may do{H6213}{(H8799)}. 4 Then Jeremiah{H3414} the prophet{H5030} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto them, I have heard{H8085}{(H8804)} you; behold, I will pray{H6419}{(H8693)} unto the LORD{H3068} your God{H430} according to your words{H1697}; and it shall come to pass, that whatsoever thing{H1697} the LORD{H3068} shall answer{H6030}{(H8799)} you, I will declare{H5046}{(H8686)} it unto you; I will keep{H4513} nothing{H1697} back{H4513}{(H8799)} from you. 5 Then they said{H559}{(H8804)} to Jeremiah{H3414}, The LORD{H3068} be a true{H571} and faithful{H539}{(H8737)} witness{H5707} between us, if we do{H6213}{(H8799)} not even according to all things{H1697} for the which the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430} shall send{H7971}{(H8799)} thee to us.
  • Jer 42:20 : 20 For ye dissembled{H8582}{(H8689)} in your hearts{H5315}, when ye sent{H7971}{(H8804)} me unto the LORD{H3068} your God{H430}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, Pray{H6419}{(H8690)} for us unto the LORD{H3068} our God{H430}; and according unto all that the LORD{H3068} our God{H430} shall say{H559}{(H8799)}, so declare{H5046}{(H8685)} unto us, and we will do{H6213}{(H8804)} it.
  • 2 Sam 16:20 : 20 Then said{H559}{(H8799)} Absalom{H53} to Ahithophel{H302}, Give{H3051}{(H8798)} counsel{H6098} among you what we shall do{H6213}{(H8799)}.
  • 2 Sam 17:5-6 : 5 Then said{H559}{(H8799)} Absalom{H53}, Call{H7121}{(H8798)} now Hushai{H2365} the Archite{H757} also, and let us hear{H8085}{(H8799)} likewise what he saith{H6310}. 6 And when Hushai{H2365} was come{H935}{(H8799)} to Absalom{H53}, Absalom{H53} spake{H559}{(H8799)} unto him, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, Ahithophel{H302} hath spoken{H1696}{(H8765)} after this manner{H1697}: shall we do{H6213}{(H8799)} after his saying{H1697}? if not; speak{H1696}{(H8761)} thou.
  • Job 8:8-9 : 8 For enquire{H7592}{(H8798)}, I pray thee, of the former{H7223}{(H8675)}{H7223} age{H1755}, and prepare{H3559}{(H8786)} thyself to the search{H2714} of their fathers{H1}: 9 (For we are but of yesterday{H8543}, and know{H3045}{(H8799)} nothing, because our days{H3117} upon earth{H776} are a shadow{H6738}:)
  • Job 12:12-13 : 12 With the ancient{H3453} is wisdom{H2451}; and in length{H753} of days{H3117} understanding{H8394}. 13 With him is wisdom{H2451} and strength{H1369}, he hath counsel{H6098} and understanding{H8394}.