Berean Standard Bible
“But Rehoboam rejected the advice of the elders; instead, he consulted the young men who had grown up with him and served him.”
After Solomon's death, the northern tribes ask his son Rehoboam to lighten the heavy labor his father imposed. Rehoboam consults the older advisers, who counsel kindness, and then the young men he grew up with.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
But Rehoboam rejected the advice of the elders; instead, he consulted the young men who had grown up with him and served him.
World English Bible (WEB)
But he abandoned the counsel of the old men which they had given him, and took counsel with the young men who had grown up with him, who stood before him.
King James Version (KJV)
But he forsook the counsel of the old men, which they had given him, and consulted with the young men that were grown up with him, and which stood before him:
American Standard Version (ASV)
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.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
But he gave no attention to the opinion of the old men, and went to the young men of his generation who were waiting before him:
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Mas él, dejado el consejo de los viejos que ellos le habían dado, tomó consejo con los mancebos que se habían criado con él, y estaban delante de él.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Pero Roboán rechazó el consejo de los ancianos y llamó a los jóvenes con los que se había criado.
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