Berean Standard Bible
“Then King Rehoboam consulted with the elders who had served his father Solomon during his lifetime. “How do you advise me to respond to these people?” he asked.”
After Solomon's death, his son Rehoboam faces Israel at Shechem. The people ask him to lighten the heavy load his father laid on them.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Then King Rehoboam consulted with the elders who had served his father Solomon during his lifetime. “How do you advise me to respond to these people?” he asked.
World English Bible (WEB)
King Rehoboam took counsel with the old men, who had stood before Solomon his father while he yet lived, saying, “What counsel do you give me to answer these people?”
King James Version (KJV)
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?
American Standard Version (ASV)
And 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?
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Then 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?
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Entonces el rey Roboam tomó consejo con los ancianos que habían estado delante de Salomón su padre cuando vivía, y dijo: ¿Cómo aconsejáis vosotros que responda á este pueblo?
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Roboán habló del asunto con los ancianos que habían aconsejado a Salomón, su padre. ―¿Qué me aconsejan ustedes que le responda a esta gente? —les preguntó.
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