1 Kings 12:7

Which verses does 1 Kings 12:7 point to?

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1. Proverbs 15:14 votes

   A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.

2. 2 Samuel 15:3–62 votes

   Absalom would say, “Look, your claims are good and right, but the king has no deputy to hear you.” And he would add, “If only someone would appoint me judge in the land, then everyone with a grievance or dispute could come to me, and I would give him justice.” …

3. 1 Kings 12:132 votes

   And the king answered the people harshly. He rejected the advice of the elders

4. 2 Chronicles 10:6–72 votes

   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. They replied, “If you will be kind to these people and please them by speaking kind words to them, they will be your servants forever.”

5. Ecclesiastes 10:42 votes

   If the ruler’s temper flares against you, do not abandon your post, for calmness lays great offenses to rest.

6. Zechariah 1:132 votes

   So the LORD spoke kind and comforting words to the angel who was speaking with me.

7. Mark 10:43–442 votes

   But it shall not be this way among you. Instead, whoever wants to become great among you must be your servant, and whoever wants to be first must be the slave of all.

8. Philippians 2:7–112 votes

   but emptied Himself, taking the form of a servant, being made in human likeness. And being found in appearance as a man, He humbled Himself and became obedient to death—even death on a cross. …

Which verses point to 1 Kings 12:7?

Ranked by reader votes.

• Proverbs 11:14 6
• Proverbs 27:10 5
• 1 Samuel 8:3 3
• 2 Chronicles 10:7 3
• Psalm 119:100 3
• Exodus 21:6 2
• 1 Chronicles 13:2 2
• 2 Chronicles 10:1 2
• Job 32:7 2
• Matthew 1:7 2