And the king answered them roughly; and king Rehoboam forsook the counsel of the old men,

And the king gave them a rough answer. So King Rehoboam gave no attention to the suggestion of the old men,

Και απεκριθη ο βασιλευς προς αυτους σκληρως· και εγκατελιπεν ο βασιλευς Ροβοαμ την συμβουλην των πρεσβυτερων,

And the king answered them roughly; and king Rehoboam forsook the counsel of the old men,