2 Chronicles 10:7-9

Legacy Standard Bible

⁷ And they spoke to him, saying, “If you will be good to this people and please them and ^(A)speak good words to them, then they will be your servants forever.” ⁸ But he ^(B)forsook the counsel of the elders which they had counseled him, and took counsel with the young men who grew up with him and ^[a]stood before him. ⁹ So he said to them, “What counsel do you give that we may respond to this people, who have spoken to me, saying, ‘Lighten the yoke which your father put on us’?”