2 Chronicles 24:17 Cross References - MSTC

¹⁷ And after the death of Jehoiada, came the lords of Judah and made obeisance to the king. And then he hearkened unto them.

²⁷ For I know thy stubbornness and thy stiff neck: behold, while I am yet alive with you this day, ye have been disobedient unto the LORD: and how much more after my death.

⁸ But he left the counsel which the elders gave him, and took counsel with the young men that were nursed up with him and had stand in his presence, ⁹ and said to them, "What advice give ye that I may answer this people which have communed with me, saying, 'Abate somewhat of the yoke which thy father did put upon us?'" ¹⁰ And the young men that were nursed up with him talked with him, saying, "Thus answer the people that spake to thee, saying, 'Thy father made our yoke heavy: But make thou our yoke somewhat lighter.' Thus wise answer them: 'My little finger shall be heavier than thy father's loins.

³ And he walked also in the ways of the house of Ahab, for his mother was his counselor for to do evil. ⁴ Wherefore he did that displeased the LORD like to the house of Ahab, for they were his counselors after the death of his father, to his destruction.

²¹ Thus with many sweet words she overcame him, and with her flattering lips she enticed him ²² suddenly to follow her - as it were an ox to the slaughter, and like as it were a fool that laugheth when he goeth to the stocks to be punished - ²³ so long till she hath wounded his liver with her dart: like as if a bird hasted to the snare, not knowing that the peril of his life lieth thereupon.

¹⁹ Meddle not with him that betrayeth secrets, and is a slanderer, and deceiveth with his lips.

⁸ He that setteth a fool in high dignity, that is even as if a man would bind a stone in a sling.

²⁸ A dissembling tongue hateth one that rebuketh him; and a flattering mouth worketh mischief.

⁵ Whoso flattereth his neighbour, layeth a net for his feet.

¹² If a prince delight in lies, all his servants are ungodly.

³² And such as break the covenant shall he flatter with fair words. But the people that will know their God, shall have the overhand and prosper.

²⁹ For I am sure of this: that after my departing shall grievous wolves enter in among you, which will not spare the flock. ³⁰ Moreover, of your own selves shall men arise speaking perverse things, to draw disciples after them.

¹⁵ I will enforce, therefore, that on every side ye might have wherewith to stir up the remembrance of these things after my departing.