And the king answered them roughly; and king Rehoboam forsook the counsel of the old men,
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Verse 13 is found in chapter 10 of 2 Chronicles. Rehoboam rejects the elders’ advice and responds harshly. The northern tribes rebel and the kingdom is divided. The chronicler states that this division occurred according to the word of God announced through Ahijah, introducing a theological dimension that goes beyond the immediate political failure.
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antwortete ihnen der König hart. Und der König Rehabeam ließ außer acht den Rat der Ältesten
Y respondioles el rey ásperamente; pues dejó el rey Roboam el consejo de los viejos,
El rey les respondió con dureza. El rey Roboam había abandonado el consejo de los ancianos
Le roi leur répondit durement. Le roi Roboam laissa le conseil des vieillards,
E il re Roboamo rispose loro aspramente, e lasciò il consiglio de’ vecchi.
E o rei lhes respondeu asperamente; porque o rei Roboão deixara o conselho dos anciãos.
王嚴厲地回答他們。 羅波安 王不採納長者所出的主意,
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