1 Kings 12:8 Cross References - LXX2012

⁸ But he forsook the counsel of the old men which they gave him, and consulted with the young men who were brought up with him, who stood in his presence.

⁸ But he forsook the advice of the old men, who took counsel with him, and he took counsel with the young men who had been brought up with him, who stood before him.

¹⁵ And the anger of the Lord came upon Amasias, and he sent him a prophet, and he said to him, Why have you sought the gods of the people, which have not rescued their own people out of your hand? ¹⁶ And it came to pass when the prophet was speaking to him, that he said to him, have I made you king's counsellor? take heed lest you be scourged: and the prophet forebore, and said, I know that [God] is disposed against you to destroy you, because you have done this thing, and have not listened to my counsel.

² to know wisdom and instruction, and to perceive words of understanding; ³ to receive also hard saying, and to understand true justice, and [how] to direct judgment; ⁴ that he might give subtlety to the simple, and to the young man discernment and understanding. ⁵ For by the hearing of these a wise man will be wiser, and man of understanding will gain direction;

²⁵ but you⌃ set at nothing my counsels, and disregarded my reproofs;

³⁰ neither would they attend to my counsels, but derided my reproofs.

²⁰ Hear, son, the instruction of your father, that you may be wise at your latter end.

¹² In an ear-ring of gold a precious sardius is also set; [so is] a wise word to an obedient ear.

² A wise man's heart is at his right hand; but a fool's heart at his left. ³ Yes, and whenever a fool walks by the way, his heart will fail him, and all that he thinks of is folly.