2 Chronicles 24:17 · KJV
“Now after the death of Jehoiada came the princes of Judah, and made obeisance to the king. Then the king hearkened unto them.”
— 2 Chronicles 24:17
And they buried him in the city of David among the kings, because he had done good in Israel, both toward God, and toward his house.
And they left the house of the LORD God of their fathers, and served groves and idols: and wrath came upon Judah and Jerusalem for this their trespass.
2 Chronicles 24 — Context
But Jehoiada waxed old, and was full of days when he died; an hundred and thirty years old {was he} when he died.
16And they buried him in the city of David among the kings, because he had done good in Israel, both toward God, and toward his house.
17Now after the death of Jehoiada came the princes of Judah, and made obeisance to the king. Then the king hearkened unto them.
18And they left the house of the LORD God of their fathers, and served groves and idols: and wrath came upon Judah and Jerusalem for this their trespass.
19Yet he sent prophets to them, to bring them again unto the LORD; and they testified against them: but they would not give ear.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 31:27
For I know thy rebellion, and thy stiff neck: behold, while I am yet alive with you this day, ye have been rebellious against the LORD; and how much more after my death?
Proverbs 29:12
If a ruler hearken to lies, all his servants {are} wicked.
Proverbs 26:8
As he that bindeth a stone in a sling, so {is} he that giveth honour to a fool. {bindeth...: or, putteth a precious stone in an heap of stones}
Acts 20:29-30
For I know this, that after my departing shall grievous wolves enter in among you, not sparing the flock.
2 Chronicles 10:8-10
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.
Proverbs 7:21-23
With her much fair speech she caused him to yield, with the flattering of her lips she forced him.
Proverbs 29:5
A man that flattereth his neighbour spreadeth a net for his feet.
Proverbs 20:19
He that goeth about {as} a talebearer revealeth secrets: therefore meddle not with him that flattereth with his lips. {flattereth: or, enticeth}
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