And they spake unto him, saying, If thou be kind to this people, and please them, and speak good words to them, they will be thy servants for ever.(2 Chronicles 10:7)

But he forsook the counsel which the old men gave him, and took counsel with the young men that were brought up with him, that stood before him.(2 Chronicles 10:8)

And he said unto them, What advice give ye that we may return answer to this people, which have spoken to me, saying, Ease somewhat the yoke that thy father did put upon us?(2 Chronicles 10:9)

And the young men that were brought up with him spake unto him, saying, Thus shalt thou answer the people that spake unto thee, saying, Thy father made our yoke heavy, but make thou it somewhat lighter for us; thus shalt thou say unto them, My little finger shall be thicker than my father's loins.

For whereas my father put a heavy yoke upon you, I will put more to your yoke: my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.(2 Chronicles 10:11)

So Jeroboam and all the people came to Rehoboam on the third day, as the king bade, saying, Come again to me on the third day.(2 Chronicles 10:12)

And the king answered them roughly; and king Rehoboam forsook the counsel of the old men,(2 Chronicles 10:13)

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2 Chronicles 10:10 - Cross Reference

There is no wisdom nor understanding nor counsel against the LORD. (Proverbs 21:30)

And Hushai said unto Absalom, The counsel that Ahithophel hath given is not good at this time. (2 Samuel 17:7)

Every prudent man dealeth with knowledge: but a fool layeth open his folly. (Proverbs 13:16)

A man's pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the humble in spirit. (Proverbs 29:23)

Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction. (Proverbs 10:14)

Surely the princes of Zoan are fools, the counsel of the wise counsellors of Pharaoh is become brutish: how say ye unto Pharaoh, I am the son of the wise, the son of ancient kings? (Isaiah 19:11)

And the young men that were grown up with him spake unto him, saying, Thus shalt thou speak unto this people that spake unto thee, saying, Thy father made our yoke heavy, but make thou it lighter unto us; thus shalt thou say unto them, My little finger shall be thicker than my father's loins. (1 Kings 12:10)

He that is of a proud heart stirreth up strife: but he that putteth his trust in the LORD shall be made fat. (Proverbs 28:25)

A fool's lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for strokes. (Proverbs 18:6)

A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool rageth, and is confident. (Proverbs 14:16)