1 Kings 12:6

American Standard Version (1901)

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?

ASV Byzantine Text

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?

Asang Khongca Bible

Rehoboam siangpahrang mah, ampa Solomon hing naah, a hmaa ah angdoe poekhaih kahoih paekkung, kacoehtanawk khaeah, Hae kaminawk hae kawbangmaw ka pathim han? tiah a dueng.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs

Te dongah manghai Rehoboam loh a ham rhoek te a dawt. Te rhoek te a napa Solomon amah a hingnah a om vaengkah a mikhmuh ah aka pai la om uh. Amih te, “Nangmih ta, he ol pilnam taengah metla metla mael ham khaw thui uh lah,” a ti nah.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

Te dongah manghai Rehoboam loh a ham rhoek te a dawt. Te rhoek te a napa Solomon amah a hingnah a om vaengkah a mikhmuh ah aka pai la om uh. Amih te, “Nangmih ta, he ol pilnam taengah metla metla mael ham khaw thui uh lah,” a ti nah.

Hawaiian Bible 1868

A kukakuka mai la o Rehoboama me na kanaka kahiko, ka poe i ku ma ke alo o Solomona kona makuakane, i kona wa e ola ana, ninau mai la, Pehea ia oukou e olelo mai ai e hai aku au i keia poe kanaka?

English 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.

Haitian Creole Bible 1985

Woboram menm al jwenn chèf fanmi ki te sèvi konseye pou Salomon, papa l', lè l' t'ap viv, li mande yo: -Kisa pou m' reponn pèp la? Ki konsèy nou ban mwen?

Clementine Vulgate 1598

iniit consilium rex Roboam cum senioribus qui assistebant coram Salomone patre ejus cum adhuc viveret, et ait: Quod datis mihi consilium, ut respondeam populo huic?

Bible in Basic English

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?

French: Bible J.N. Darby

Et le roi Roboam tint conseil avec les vieillards qui s’étaient tenus devant Salomon, son père, lorsqu’il vivait, disant : Comment conseillez-vous de répondre à ce peuple ?

Czech Kralická Bible 1613

Tedy radil se král Roboám s starci, kteříž stávali před Šalomounem otcem jeho ještě za života jeho, řka: Kterak vy radíte, jakou odpověd mám dáti lidu tomuto?

Kosraean Bible

Tokosra Rehoboam el som in eis nunak sin mwet matu su tuh mwet kasru fulat lal Solomon, papa tumal. El siyuk selos, “Top fuka kowos nunku mu fal nga in sang topuk mwe siyuk lun mwet uh?”

World Portuguese Bible

O rei Roboão aconselhou-se com os anciãos que haviam servido diante de Salomão, seu pai, enquanto ele ainda vivia, dizendo: “Que conselho vocês me dão para responder a este povo?”

Romanian BTF Bible

Şi împăratul Roboam s-a consultat cu bătrânii, care stătuseră în picioare înaintea lui Solomon, tatăl său, pe când el încă trăia şi a spus: Cum mă sfătuiţi voi să răspund acestui popor?

Brenton English Septuagint

And the king referred the matter to the elders, who stood before Solomon his father while he was yet living, saying, How do ye advise that I should answer this people?

Burmese Common Language Bible

ထို့​နောက်​ရော​ဗောင်​သည် ခ​မည်း​တော်​ရှော​လ​မုန်​၏ အ​တိုင်​ပင်​ခံ​အ​သက်​ကြီး​သူ​အ​မတ်​များ​အား``ထို သူ​တို့​ကို​ငါ​အ​ဘယ်​သို့​ဖြေ​ကြား​ရ​ပါ​မည်​နည်း။ သင်​တို့​အ​ဘယ်​သို့​အ​ကြံ​ပေး​လို​ကြ​ပါ​သ​နည်း'' ဟု​မေး​တော်​မူ​၏။

Darby Translation

And king Rehoboam consulted with the old men, who had stood before Solomon his father while he yet lived, saying, How do ye advise to return answer to this people?

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible

Und der König Rehabeam beriet sich mit den Alten, die vor seinem Vater Salomo gestanden hatten, als er noch am Leben war, und sprach: Wie ratet ihr, diesem Volke Antwort zu geben?

Dutch Bible 1917

En de koning Rehabeam hield raad met de oudsten, die gestaan hadden voor het aangezicht van zijn vader Salomo, als hij leefde, zeggende: Hoe raadt gijlieden, dat men dit volk antwoorden zal?

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

ging koning Roboam te rade bij de bejaarde mannen, die bij het leven van koning Salomon diens vertrouwelingen waren geweest, en vroeg hun: Wat raadt gij mij, dit volk te antwoorden?

Italian Diodati Bible

E il re Roboamo si consigliò co' vecchi ch'erano stati ministri del re Salomone, suo padre, mentre era in vita; dicendo: Come consigliate che si risponda a questo popolo?

Douay-Rheims 1899

King Roboam took counsel with the old men, that stood before Solomon his father while he yet lived, and he said: What counsel do you give me, that I may answer this people?

Geneva Bible 1599

And King Rehoboam tooke counsell with the olde men that had stande before Salomon his father, while he yet liued, and sayde, What counsell giue ye, that I may make an answere to this people?

Danish Bible 1931

Derpå rådførte Kong Rehabeam sig med de gamle, der havde stået i hans Fader Salomos Tjeneste, dengang han levede, og spurgte dem: “Hvad råder I mig til at svare dette Folk?”

Leeser Tanakh

Then consulted king Rehobo'am with the old men, that had stood before Solomon his father while he yet lived, and said, How do ye advise that I should give an answer to this people?

JPS TaNaKH 1917

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?'

King James Version

¶ 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?

King James Version + Apocrypha

¶ 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?

Vietnamese Bible 1923

Vua Rô-bô-am bàn với các trưởng lão đã hầu hạ Sa-lô-môn, cha mình, trong lúc người còn sống, mà rằng: Các ngươi bàn luận cho ta phải đáp với dân sự này làm sao?

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

And king Rehoboam consulted with the old men, that stood before Solomon his father while he yet lived, and said, How do you advise that I may answer this people?

Revised West Version

¶ Pea naʻe alea ʻae tuʻi ko Lehopoami mo e kau mātuʻa, ʻakinautolu naʻe tutuʻu ʻi he ʻao ʻo Solomone lolotonga ʻa ʻene kei moʻui ʻaʻana, ʻo ne pehē, “Ko e hā homou loto pe ʻe fēfē ʻa ʻeku tali ki he kakai ni?”

French Ostervald Bible

Et le roi Roboam consulta les vieillards qui avaient été auprès de Salomon, son père, pendant sa vie, et il leur dit: Quelle réponse me conseillez-vous de faire à ce peuple?

Esperanto Bible

Kaj la reĝo Reĥabeam konsiliĝis kun la maljunuloj, kiuj staradis antaŭ lia patro Salomono dum lia vivo, kaj li diris: Kiel vi konsilas respondi al ĉi tiu popolo?

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible

Le roi Roboam consulta les vieillards qui avaient été auprès de Salomon, son père, pendant sa vie, et il dit: Que conseillez-vous de répondre à ce peuple?

German Luther Bible 1912

Und der König Rehabeam hielt einen Rat mit den Ältesten, die vor seinem Vater Salomo standen, da er lebte, und sprach: Wie ratet ihr, daß wir diesem Volk eine Antwort geben?

LXX2012 U. S. English

And the king referred the matter to the elders, who stood before Solomon his father while he was yet living, saying, How do you⌃ advise that I should answer this people?

British English Septuagint 2012

And the king referred the matter to the elders, who stood before Solomon his father while he was yet living, saying, How do you⌃ advise that I should answer this people?

Majority 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.

Webster Bible

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?

Revised Version

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?

Italian Riveduta Bible

Il re Roboamo si consigliò coi vecchi ch’erano stati al servizio del re Salomone suo padre mentre era vivo, e disse: “Che mi consigliate voi di rispondere a questo popolo?”

French Free Holy Bible for the World

Le roi Roboam consulta les anciens qui s'étaient tenus devant Salomon son père pendant sa vie, en disant : « Quel conseil me donnez-vous pour répondre à ce peuple ? »

Reina Valera 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?

Spanish BLL

El rey Roboam consultó con los ancianos que habían servido a su padre Salomón en vida, y les preguntó: “¿Qué me aconsejan ustedes que le responda a este pueblo?”.

Spanish Free Bible for the World

Entonces el rey Roboam pidió consejo a los ancianos que habían estado delante de Salomón su padre cuando vivía, y dijo: «¿Cómo aconsejáis vosotros que se responda a este pueblo?».

Croatian Bible

Tada se kralj Roboam posavjetova sa starcima koji su služili njegovu ocu Salomonu dok je bio živ i upita ih: “Što savjetujete da odgovorim ovome narodu?”

Serbian DK Bible (Latin)

Tada car Rovoam učini veće sa starcima koji stajaše pred Solomunom, ocem njegovim dok beše živ, i reče: Kako savetujete da odgovorim narodu?

German Textbibel

Da beriet sich der König Rehabeam mit den Alten, die seinem Vater Salomo bei dessen Lebzeiten gedient hatten, und sprach: Welchen Bescheid ratet ihr diesen Leuten zu geben?

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

And the king referred the matter to the elders, who stood before Solomon his father while he was yet living, saying, How do ye advise that I should answer this people?

Hebrew OT (WLC)

וַיִּוָּעַ֞ץ הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ רְחַבְעָ֗ם אֶת־הַזְּקֵנִים֙ אֲשֶׁר־הָי֣וּ עֹמְדִ֗ים אֶת־פְּנֵי֙ שְׁלֹמֹ֣ה אָבִ֔יו בִּֽהְיֹת֥וֹ חַ֖י לֵאמֹ֑ר אֵ֚יךְ אַתֶּ֣ם נֽוֹעָצִ֔ים לְהָשִׁ֥יב אֶת־הָֽעָם־הַזֶּ֖ה דָּבָֽר׃

World English Bible

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?”

World English Bible (Catholic)

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?”

World English Bible British Edition

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?”

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

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?”

World English Bible Classic

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?”

World English Bible Updated

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?”

World Messianic Bible

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?”

World Messianic Bible British Edition

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?”

Young's Literal Translation

And king Rehoboam consulteth with the elders who have been standing in the presence of Solomon his father, in his being alive, saying, 'How are ye counselling to answer this people?'

SEPTUAGINTA

καὶ ἀπήγγειλεν ὁ βασιλεὺς τοῖς πρεσβυτέροις, οἳ ἦσαν παρεστῶτες ἐνώπιον Σαλωμὼν τοῦ πατρὸς αὐτοῦ ἔτι ζῶντος αὐτοῦ λέγων· πῶς ὑμεῖς βουλεύεσθε καὶ ἀποκριθῶ τῷ λαῷ τούτῳ λόγον;

Brenton Septuagint

Καὶ ἀπήγγειλεν ὁ βασιλεὺς τοῖς πρεσβυτέροις, οἳ ἦσαν παρεστῶτες ἐνώπιον Σαλωμὼν τοῦ πατρὸς αὐτοῦ ἔτι ζῶντος αὐτοῦ, λέγων, πῶς ὑμεῖς βουλεύεσθε καὶ ἀποκριθῶ τῷ λαῷ τούτῳ λόγον;

Romanian Bible (Cyrillic)

Ымпэратул Робоам с-а сфэтуит ку бэтрыний каре фусесерэ пе лынгэ татэл сэу, Соломон, ын тимпул веций луй ши а зис: „Че мэ сфэтуиць сэ рэспунд попорулуй ачестуя?”

Ukrainian Bible by P. Kulish

І радився царь Робоам із старими мужами, що стояли перед батьком його Соломоном за живота його, й промовив: Як ви порадите менї, щоб дав я відповідь людям сим?

Ukrainian Freedom Bible

І радився царь Робоам із старими мужами, що стояли перед батьком його Соломоном за живота його, й промовив: Як ви порадите менї, щоб дав я відповідь людям сим?

Serbian DK Bible (Cyrillic)

Тада цар Ровоам учини веће са старцима који стајаше пред Соломуном, оцем његовим док беше жив, и рече: Како саветујете да одговорим народу?

Russian Synodal Bible

Царь Ровоам советовался со старцами, которые предстояли пред Соломоном, отцом его, при жизни его, и говорил: как посоветуете вы мне отвечать сему народу?

Hebrew Masoretic OT

וַיִּוָּעַ֞ץ הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ רְחַבְעָ֗ם אֶת־הַזְּקֵנִים֙ אֲשֶׁר־הָי֣וּ עֹמְדִ֗ים אֶת־פְּנֵי֙ שְׁלֹמֹ֣ה אָבִ֔יו בִּֽהְיֹתֹ֥ו חַ֖י לֵאמֹ֑ר אֵ֚יךְ אַתֶּ֣ם נֹֽועָצִ֔ים לְהָשִׁ֥יב אֶת־הָֽעָם־הַזֶּ֖ה דָּבָֽר׃

Modern Hebrew Bible

ויועץ המלך רחבעם את הזקנים אשר היו עמדים את פני שלמה אביו בהיתו חי לאמר איך אתם נועצים להשיב את העם הזה דבר׃

Arabic Van Dyck Bible

فَٱسْتَشَارَ ٱلْمَلِكُ رَحُبْعَامُ ٱلشُّيُوخَ ٱلَّذِينَ كَانُوا يَقِفُونَ أَمَامَ سُلَيْمَانَ أَبِيهِ وَهُوَ حَيٌّ، قَائِلًا: «كَيْفَ تُشِيرُونَ أَنْ أَرُدَّ جَوَابًا إِلَى هَذَا ٱلشَّعْبِ؟»

Old Persion Version Bible

و رحبعام پادشاه با مشایخی که در حین حیات پدرش، سلیمان به حضورش می‌ایستادندمشورت کرده، گفت: «که شما چه صلاح می‌بینیدتا به این قوم جواب دهم؟»

Judson Burmese Bible

ထိုအခါ ရောဗောင် မင်းကြီး သည် ခမည်းတော် ရှောလမုန် အသက် ရှင်စဉ် အခါ၊ အထံ တော်၌ ခစား သော အသက်ကြီး သူတို့နှင့် တိုင်ပင် ၍၊ ဤ သူ တို့အား ငါပြန် ပြောရမည်အကြောင်း အဘယ်သို့ အကြံ ပေး ကြမည်နည်းဟုမေး သော်၊

Korean Bible 1910

르호보암 왕이 그 부친 솔로몬의 생전에 그 앞에 모셨던 노인들과 의논하여 가로되 `너희는 어떻게 교도하여 이 백성에게 대답하게 하겠느뇨'

Japanese Freedom Bible

レハブアム王は、父ソロモンが生きている間に彼の前に立っていた長老たちと協議して、「この民にどう答えるべきか、あなたがたはどのように助言するのか」と言った。

World Chinese Bible

罗波安王向他父亲所罗门在世时侍立在他面前的老年人请教，说：“你们给我什么建议，好回答这百姓呢？”

Chinese Union Version (simplified)

罗波安之父 所罗门在世的日子，有侍立在他面前的老年人， 罗波安王和他们商议，说：「你们给我出个什么主意，我好回复这民。」

Chinese Union Version (traditional)

羅波安之父 所羅門在世的日子，有侍立在他面前的老年人， 羅波安王和他們商議，說：「你們給我出個甚麼主意，我好回覆這民。」

Portuguese Bíblia Livre

Então o rei Roboão tomou conselho com os anciãos que haviam estado diante de Salomão seu pai quando vivia, e disse: Como aconselhais vós que responda a este povo?

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Mashi Bible

Mwâmi Roboami anacidôsa ihano emw’abagula bayôrhaga babà boshi n’îshe Salomoni amango anacirimw’omûka, abadôsa erhi: Bici mumpanwire nayishishuza olubaga?

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German Schlachter Bible 1951

Da hielt der König Rehabeam einen Rat mit den Ältesten, die vor seinem Vater Salomo gestanden, als er noch lebte, und sprach: Wie ratet ihr, daß wir diesem Volk antworten sollen?

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La Biblia en Español Sencillo

Entonces el rey Roboam tomó la opinión de los ancianos que habían estado con su padre Salomón cuando vivía, y dijo: En su opinión, ¿qué respuesta le daré a esta gente?

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Spanish Bible (God's Word for You)

El rey Roboam consultó a los ancianos que estuvieron delante de su padre Salomón cuando aún vivía: ¿Cómo aconsejan que responda a este pueblo?

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The Orthodox Jewish Bible - Tanakh and Orthodox Jewish Brit Chadasha - The Holy Bible

And HaMelech Rechav'am consulted with the Zekenim, that stood before Sh'lomo Aviv while he yet lived, and said, How do ye advise that I may return answer to HaAm Hazeh?

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