2 Chronicles 10:6
What does 2 Chronicles 10:6 mean?
A plain-English look at 2 Chronicles 10:6 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And 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
King James Version · 1611And 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?
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And 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?
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Then 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?
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And 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?'
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752He took counsel with the ancients, who had stood before his father Solomon, while he yet lived, saying: What counsel give you to me, that I may answer the people?
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And king Rehoboam consulted with the old men, who had stood before Solomon his father while he yet lived, saying, How do ye advise to return answer to this people?
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Proverbs 12:15
The way of a fool is right in his own eyes; But he that is wise hearkeneth unto counsel.
- Job 8:8
For inquire, I pray thee, of the former age, And apply thyself to that which their fathers have searched out
- 2 Samuel 16:20
Then said Absalom to Ahithophel, Give your counsel what we shall do.
- Jeremiah 42:20
For ye have dealt deceitfully against your own souls; for ye sent me unto Jehovah your God, saying, Pray for us unto Jehovah our God; and according unto all that Jehovah our God shall say, so declare unto us, and we will do it.
- Proverbs 19:20
Hear counsel, and receive instruction, That thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.
- 2 Samuel 17:5
Then said Absalom, Call now Hushai the Archite also, and let us hear likewise what he saith.