2nd Chronicles Chapter 10 verse 13 Holy Bible
And the king answered them roughly; and king Rehoboam forsook the counsel of the old men,
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And the king gave them a rough answer. So King Rehoboam gave no attention to the suggestion of the old men,
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And the king answered them roughly; and king Rehoboam forsook the advice of the old men,
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And the king answered them roughly; and king Rehoboam forsook the counsel of the old men,
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And the king answered them roughly; and king Rehoboam forsook the counsel of the old men,
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The king answered them roughly; and king Rehoboam forsook the counsel of the old men,
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And the king answereth them sharply, and king Rehoboam forsaketh the counsel of the aged men,
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Pulpit Commentary
Pulpit CommentaryVerse 13. - Roughly; i.e. Rehoboam had not "heard the instruction of a father," and had been an ill pupil indeed of him who wrote and taught, "A soft answer tumeth away wrath" (Proverbs 15:1).
Ellicott's Commentary
Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers(13) Them.--Kings, "the people."Roughly.--Hardly.King Rehoboam.--Not in Kings, which adds, "that they counselled him."