2 Chronicles 10:13
Modern Translations
New International Version
The king answered them harshly. Rejecting the advice of the elders,

New Living Translation
But Rehoboam spoke harshly to them, for he rejected the advice of the older counselors

English Standard Version
And the king answered them harshly; and forsaking the counsel of the old men,

Berean Study Bible
And the king answered them harshly. King Rehoboam rejected the advice of the elders

New American Standard Bible
The king answered them harshly, and King Rehoboam ignored the advice of the elders.

NASB 1995
The king answered them harshly, and King Rehoboam forsook the counsel of the elders.

NASB 1977
And the king answered them harshly, and King Rehoboam forsook the counsel of the elders.

Amplified Bible
The king answered them harshly, for King Rehoboam rejected the counsel of the elders.

Christian Standard Bible
Then the king answered them harshly. King Rehoboam rejected the elders’ advice

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then the king answered them harshly. King Rehoboam rejected the elders' advice

Contemporary English Version
Rehoboam ignored the advice of the older advisors. He spoke bluntly

Good News Translation
The king ignored the advice of the older men and spoke harshly to the people,

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The king answered them harshly. He ignored the older leaders' advice.

International Standard Version
But the king answered them strictly and ignored the counsel of his elders.

NET Bible
The king responded to the people harshly. He rejected the advice of the older men
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And the king answered them roughly; and king Rehoboam forsook the counsel of the old men,

New King James Version
Then the king answered them roughly. King Rehoboam rejected the advice of the elders,

King James 2000 Bible
And the king answered them roughly; and king Rehoboam forsook the counsel of the old men,

New Heart English Bible
The king answered them roughly; and king Rehoboam forsook the counsel of the old men,

World English Bible
The king answered them roughly; and king Rehoboam forsook the counsel of the old men,

American King James Version
And the king answered them roughly; and king Rehoboam forsook the counsel of the old men,

American Standard Version
And the king answered them roughly; and king Rehoboam forsook the counsel of the old men,

A Faithful Version
And the king answered them roughly. And King Rehoboam had refused the advice of the old men,

Darby Bible Translation
And the king answered them roughly; and king Rehoboam forsook the advice of the old men,

English Revised Version
And the king answered them roughly; and king Rehoboam forsook the counsel of the old men,

Webster's Bible Translation
And the king answered them roughly; and king Rehoboam forsook the counsel of the old men,

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
And the King answered them sharply: and King Rehoboam left the counsel of the ancient men,

Bishops' Bible of 1568
And the king aunswered them cruelly: and king Rehoboam left the counsaile of the aged men,

Coverdale Bible of 1535
the kynge gaue the an harde answere. And Roboa the kynge forsoke ye councell of the Elders,
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And the king answers them sharply, and King Rehoboam forsakes the counsel of the aged men,

Young's Literal Translation
And the king answereth them sharply, and king Rehoboam forsaketh the counsel of the aged men,

Smith's Literal Translation
And the king will answer them hard; and king Rehoboam will forsake the counsel of the old men.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And the king answered roughly, leaving the counsel of the ancients.

Catholic Public Domain Version
And the king responded harshly, abandoning the counsel of the elders.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And the King answered them with the hard words and King Rekhabaam abandoned the counsel of the Elders which they had advised him.

Lamsa Bible
And the king answered them with harsh words; and King Rehoboam forsook the counsel of the old men,

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
And the king answered them roughly; and king Rehoboam forsook the counsel of the old men,

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And the king answered harshly; and king Roboam forsook the counsel of the old men,
















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