1 Kings 12:8TAB

1 Kings 12 : 8 Counsel | Authority | Rejection
8. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC)
1 Kings 12:8:1וַֽיַּעֲזֹ֛בvayaazovand he forsook
1 Kings 12:8:2אֶת־עֲצַ֥תetatsatthe counsel of 1 Kings 12:8:3הַזְּקֵנִ֖יםhazekenimthe elders 1 Kings 12:8:4אֲשֶׁ֣רasherwhich 1 Kings 12:8:5יְעָצֻ֑הוּyeatsuhuthey counseled him 1 Kings 12:8:6וַיִּוָּעַ֗ץvayivaatsand he consulted 1 Kings 12:8:7אֶת־הַיְלָדִים֙ethayeladimthe young men 1 Kings 12:8:8אֲשֶׁ֣רasherwho 1 Kings 12:8:9גָּדְל֣וּgadlugrew up 1 Kings 12:8:10אִתּ֔וֹitowith him 1 Kings 12:8:11אֲשֶׁ֥רasherwho 1 Kings 12:8:12הָעֹמְדִ֖יםhaomedimthe ones standing 1 Kings 12:8:13לְפָנָֽיו׃lefanavbefore him
8. Formal Translation
But he forsook the counsel of the elders who had advised him, and consulted the young men who had grown up with him as his attendants.
8. Dynamic Translation
But he rejected the advice of the elders who had given him counsel, and instead consulted the young men who had grown up alongside him as his attendants.
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