2 Chronicles 10:6
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Chronicles 10:6 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Chronicles 10:6 is a verse from the book of 2 Chronicles in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And king Rehoboam took counsel with the old men that had stood before Solomon his father while he yet lived, saying, Wha..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Chronicles 10:6 — KJV
“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?”
— 2 Chronicles 10:6 (KJV)
2 Chronicles 10:6 in Context — About the Book of 2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles follows the kings of Judah from Solomon's temple dedication to the Babylonian exile, spotlighting every revival along the way. Its most quoted promise — if my people humble themselves and pray — remains the Bible's clearest formula for national and personal restoration.
Cross-References for 2 Chronicles 10:6
“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?”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 10:6: king, rehoboam, old
“But he forsook the counsel of the old men, which they had given him, and consulted with the young men that were grown up with him, and which stood before him:”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 10:6: counsel, old, men
“And he said unto them, What counsel give ye that we may answer this people, who have spoken to me, saying, Make the yoke which thy father did put upon us lighter?”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 10:6: counsel, father, saying
“And the king answered the people roughly, and forsook the old men's counsel that they gave him; roughly: Heb. hardly”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 10:6: king, counsel, old
“And he answered and spake unto those that stood before him, saying, Take away the filthy garments from him. And unto him he said, Behold, I have caused thine iniquity to pass from thee, and I will clothe thee with change of raiment.”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 10:6: old, men, stood
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