And the king answered them roughly; and king Rehoboam forsook the counsel of the old men,
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsAnd the king answered them roughly; and king Rehoboam forsook the counsel of the old men,
And the king answered them harshly. King Rehoboam rejected the advice of the elders
And the king answereth them sharply, and king Rehoboam forsaketh the counsel of the aged men,
And the king answered them roughly; and king Rehoboam forsook the advice of the old men,
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old Testament2 Chronicles — Solomon to the exile — retold through the southern kings only. A priestly history that keeps its lens on the temple, on reform kings, and on the repentance formula (7:14) that will be quoted in a thousand sermons.
- Author
- The Chronicler (traditional — Ezra)
- Date
- Post-exilic, c. 450–400 BC