12:6 King Rehoboam consulted with the older advisers who had served 1 his father Solomon when he had been alive. He asked them, 2 “How do you advise me to answer these people?”
1 tn Heb “stood before.”
2 tn Heb “saying.”
3 tn Heb “When he heard this word.”
4 tn Heb “in the temporary shelters.” This is probably referring to tents.