2 Chronicles 10:13 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And the king answered them roughly; and king Rehoboam forsook the counsel of the old men,”

2 Chronicles 10:13 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Chronicles 10:13 in 6 Bible Translations

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2 Chronicles 10:13 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“The king answered them roughly; and King Rehoboam abandoned the counsel of the old men,”

2 Chronicles 10:13 — World English Bible

2 Chronicles 10:13 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And the king answered them roughly; and king Rehoboam forsook the counsel of the old men, ”

2 Chronicles 10:13 — American Standard Version

2 Chronicles 10:13 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And the king answereth them sharply, and king Rehoboam forsaketh the counsel of the aged men,”

2 Chronicles 10:13 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Chronicles 10:13 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And the king answered them roughly; and king Rehoboam forsook the advice of the old men, ”

2 Chronicles 10:13 — Darby Translation

2 Chronicles 10:13 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And the King answered them sharply: and King Rehoboam left the counsel of the ancient men,”

2 Chronicles 10:13 — Geneva Bible

2 Chronicles 10:13 in Context — 2 Chronicles 10

11 For whereas my father put a heavy yoke upon you, I will put more to your yoke: my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.

12 So Jeroboam and all the people came to Rehoboam on the third day, as the king bade, saying, Come again to me on the third day.

13 And the king answered them roughly; and king Rehoboam forsook the counsel of the old men,

14 And answered them after the advice 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.

15 So the king hearkened not unto the people: for the cause was of God, that the Lord might perform his word, which he spake by the hand of Ahijah the Shilonite to Jeroboam the son of Nebat.

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What Does 2 Chronicles 10:13 Mean?

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