2 Chronicles 10:13
What does 2 Chronicles 10:13 mean?
A plain-English look at 2 Chronicles 10:13 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And the king answered them roughly; and king Rehoboam forsook the counsel of the old men,
KJV
King James Version · 1611And the king answered them roughly; and king Rehoboam forsook the counsel of the old men,
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And the king answered them roughly; and king Rehoboam forsook the counsel of the old men,
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And the king gave them a rough answer. So King Rehoboam gave no attention to the suggestion of the old men,
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And the king answereth them sharply, and king Rehoboam forsaketh the counsel of the aged men,
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752And the king answered roughly, leaving the counsel of the ancients.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And the king answered them roughly; and king Rehoboam forsook the advice of the old men,
Context
v.12So Jeroboam and all the people came to Rehoboam the third day, as the king bade, saying, Come to me again the third day.
v.13This passage
v.14and spake to them after the counsel of the young men, saying, My father made your yoke heavy, but I will add thereto: my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Samuel 25:10
And Nabal answered David’s servants, and said, Who is David? and who is the son of Jesse? there are many servants now-a-days that break away every man from his master.
- Proverbs 19:27
Cease, my son, to hear instruction Onlyto err from the words of knowledge.
- 1 Kings 20:6
but I will send my servants unto thee to-morrow about this time, and they shall search thy 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 42:30
The man, the lord of the land, spake roughly with us, and took us for spies of the country.
- 2 Chronicles 10:8
But he forsook the counsel of the old men which they had given him, and took counsel with the young men that were grown up with him, that stood before him.
- Exodus 10:28
And Pharaoh said unto him, Get thee from me, take heed to thyself, see my face no more; for in the day thou seest my face thou shalt die.