Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation "What do you advise me to do?" he asked. "What shall I say to the people who are asking me to make their burdens lighter?" New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And he said to them: What seemeth good to you? or what shall I answer this people, who have said to me: Ease the yoke which thy father laid upon us? What advice 2 Chronicles 10:6 He took counsel with the ancients, who had stood before his father Solomon, while he yet lived, saying: What counsel give you to me, that I may answer the people? 2 Samuel 17:5,6 But Absalom said: Call Chusai the Arachite, and let us hear what he also saith. . . . 1 Kings 22:6-8 Then the king of Israel assembled the prophets, about four hundred men, and he said to them: Shall I go to Ramoth Galaad to fight, or shall I forbear? They answered: Go up, and the Lord will deliver it into the hand of the king. . . . Ease 2 Chronicles 10:4 Thy father oppressed with a most grievous yoke, do thou govern us with a lighter hand than thy father, who laid upon us a heavy servitude, and ease some thing of the burden, that we may serve thee. Context Rebellion Against Rehoboam…8But he forsook the counsel of the ancients, and began to treat with the young men, that had been brought up with him, and were in his train. 9And he said to them: What seemeth good to you? or what shall I answer this people, who have said to me: Ease the yoke which thy father laid upon us?10But they answered as young men, and brought up with him in pleasures, and said: Thus shalt thou speak to the people, that said to thee: Thy father made our yoke heavy, do thou ease it: thus shalt thou answer them: My little finger is thicker than the loins of my father.… Cross References 2 Chronicles 10:8 But he forsook the counsel of the ancients, and began to treat with the young men, that had been brought up with him, and were in his train. 2 Chronicles 10:10 But they answered as young men, and brought up with him in pleasures, and said: Thus shalt thou speak to the people, that said to thee: Thy father made our yoke heavy, do thou ease it: thus shalt thou answer them: My little finger is thicker than the loins of my father. Jump to Previous Advice Advise Counsel Counselling Ease Less Lighter Opinion Somewhat YokeJump to Next Advice Advise Counsel Counselling Ease Less Lighter Opinion Somewhat YokeLinks 2 Chronicles 10:9 NIV2 Chronicles 10:9 NLT 2 Chronicles 10:9 ESV 2 Chronicles 10:9 NASB 2 Chronicles 10:9 Bible Apps 2 Chronicles 10:9 Biblia Paralela 2 Chronicles 10:9 Chinese Bible 2 Chronicles 10:9 French Bible 2 Chronicles 10:9 German Bible Alphabetical: advice answer asked counsel do father give have He How is Lighten may me on people put said say saying should So spoken that the them these this to us' we What which who yoke you your OT History: 2 Chronicles 10:9 He said to them What counsel give (2 Chron. 2Ch iiCh ii ch 2 chr 2chr) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |