New International Version
Then King Rehoboam consulted the elders who had served his father Solomon during his lifetime. "How would you advise me to answer these people?" he asked.

New Living Translation
Then King Rehoboam discussed the matter with the older men who had counseled his father, Solomon. "What is your advice?" he asked. "How should I answer these people?"

English Standard Version
Then King Rehoboam took counsel with the old men, who had stood before Solomon his father while he was yet alive, saying, “How do you advise me to answer this people?”

Berean Study Bible
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.

New American Standard Bible
King Rehoboam consulted with the elders who had served his father Solomon while he was still alive, saying, "How do you counsel me to answer this people?"

King James Bible
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?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then King Rehoboam consulted with the elders who had served his father Solomon when he was alive, asking, "How do you advise me to respond to these people?"

International Standard Version
while King Rehoboam conferred with his advisors who had worked for his father Solomon during his administration. He asked them, "What is your advice as to how I should respond to these people?"

NET Bible
King Rehoboam consulted with the older advisers who had served his father Solomon when he had been alive. He asked them, "How do you advise me to answer these people?"

GOD'S WORD® Translation
King Rehoboam sought advice from the older leaders who had served his father Solomon while he was still alive. He asked, "What do you advise? How should I respond to these people?"

Jubilee Bible 2000
Then King Rehoboam consulted with the old men that had stood before Solomon, his father, while he yet lived, and said, How do ye advise that I may answer this people?

King James 2000 Bible
And king Rehoboam consulted with the old men, that stood before Solomon his father while he yet lived, and said, How do you advise that I may answer this people?

American King James Version
And king Rehoboam consulted with the old men, that stood before Solomon his father while he yet lived, and said, How do you advise that I may answer this people?

American Standard Version
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?

Douay-Rheims Bible
King Roboam took counsel with the old men, that stood before Solomon his father while he yet lived, and he said: What counsel do you give me, that I may answer this people?

Darby Bible Translation
And king Rehoboam consulted with the old men, who had stood before Solomon his father while he yet lived, saying, How do ye advise to return answer to this people?

English Revised Version
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?

Webster's Bible Translation
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?

World English Bible
King Rehoboam took counsel with the old men, who had stood before Solomon his father while he yet lived, saying, "What counsel do you give me to return answer to this people?"

Young's Literal Translation
And king Rehoboam consulteth with the elders who have been standing in the presence of Solomon his father, in his being alive, saying, 'How are ye counselling to answer this people?'

1 Konings 12:6 Afrikaans PWL
Koning Regav’am het met die oudstes, wat sy vader Shlomo gedien het toe hy nog gelewe het, beraadslaag en hy vra: “Watter advies gee u my om hierdie mense te antwoord?”

1 i Mbretërve 12:6 Albanian
Atëherë mbreti Roboam u këshillua me pleqtë që kishin qenë në shërbim të atit të tij, Salomonit, kur ishte i gjallë, dhe u tha: "Çfarë më këshilloni t'i përgjigjem këtij populli?".

ﺍﻟﻤﻠﻮﻙ ﺍﻷﻭ 12:6 Arabic: Smith & Van Dyke
فاستشار الملك رحبعام الشيوخ الذين كانوا يقفون امام سليمان ابيه وهو حيّ قائلا كيف تشيرون ان ارد جوابا الى هذا الشعب.

De Künig A 12:6 Bavarian
beriet si dyr Künig Rehybäm mit de öltern Mannen, wo zuer Löbzeit von n Salman, seinn Vatern, in dönn seinn Dienst gwösn warnd. Er gfraagt s: "Was maintß n +ös daa dyrzue? Was soll i n ien sagn?"

3 Царе 12:6 Bulgarian
Тогава цар Ровоам се съветва със старейшините, които бяха служили пред баща му Соломона, когато беше още жив, и им каза: Как ме съветвате да отговоря на тия люде?

現代標點和合本 (CUVMP Traditional)
羅波安之父所羅門在世的日子，有侍立在他面前的老年人，羅波安王和他們商議，說：「你們給我出個什麼主意，我好回覆這民。」

现代标点和合本 (CUVMP Simplified)
罗波安之父所罗门在世的日子，有侍立在他面前的老年人，罗波安王和他们商议，说：“你们给我出个什么主意，我好回复这民。”

列 王 紀 上 12:6 Chinese Bible: Union (Traditional)
羅 波 安 之 父 所 羅 門 在 世 的 日 子 ， 有 侍 立 在 他 面 前 的 老 年 人 ， 羅 波 安 王 和 他 們 商 議 ， 說 ： 你 們 給 我 出 個 甚 麼 主 意 ， 我 好 回 覆 這 民 。

列 王 紀 上 12:6 Chinese Bible: Union (Simplified)
罗 波 安 之 父 所 罗 门 在 世 的 日 子 ， 有 侍 立 在 他 面 前 的 老 年 人 ， 罗 波 安 王 和 他 们 商 议 ， 说 ： 你 们 给 我 出 个 甚 麽 主 意 ， 我 好 回 覆 这 民 。

1 Kings 12:6 Croatian Bible
Tada se kralj Roboam posavjetova sa starcima koji su služili njegovu ocu Salomonu dok je bio živ i upita ih: "Što savjetujete da odgovorim ovome narodu?"

První Královská 12:6 Czech BKR
Tedy radil se král Roboám s starci, kteříž stávali před Šalomounem otcem jeho ještě za života jeho, řka: Kterak vy radíte, jakou odpověd mám dáti lidu tomuto?

Første Kongebog 12:6 Danish
Derpaa raadførte Kong Rehabeam sig med de gamle, der havde staaet i hans Fader Salomos Tjeneste, dengang han levede, og spurgte dem: »Hvad raader I mig til at svare dette Folk?«

1 Koningen 12:6 Dutch Staten Vertaling
En de koning Rehabeam hield raad met de oudsten, die gestaan hadden voor het aangezicht van zijn vader Salomo, als hij leefde, zeggende: Hoe raadt gijlieden, dat men dit volk antwoorden zal?