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.
Wisdom is found with the elderly, and understanding comes with long life.
I thought that age should speak, and many years should teach wisdom.
Azariah son of Hoshaiah, Johanan son of Kareah, and all the arrogant men said to Jeremiah, “You are lying! The LORD our
Then Absalom said to Ahithophel, “Give me counsel. What should we do?”
Then Absalom said, “Summon Hushai the Archite as well, and let us hear what he too has to say.”
Do not forsake your friend or your father’s friend, and do not go to your brother’s house in the day of your calamity; b
and these were his chief officials: Azariah son of Zadok was the priest;
Jeremiah the prophet and said, “May our petition come before you; pray to the LORD your God on behalf of this entire rem