⁹and he saith unto them, ‘What are ye counselling, and we answer this people that have spoken unto me, saying, Make light somewhat of the yoke that thy father put upon us?’

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

And he said to them, “What do you advise that we answer this people who have said to me, ‘Lighten the yoke that your father put on us’?”

NIVNew International Version (2011)

He asked them, “What is your advice? How should we answer these people who say to me, ‘Lighten the yoke your father put on us’?”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

He asked them, “What message do you advise we send back to this people who said to me, ‘Lighten the yoke your father put on us’?”

NLTNew Living Translation

“What is your advice?” he asked them. “How should I answer these people who want me to lighten the burdens imposed by my father?”

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And he said to them, “What do you advise that we should say in return to this people, who said to me, ‘Lighten the yoke that your father has put upon us’?”

KJV 1900King James Version

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?

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