Verse 17
Now after the death of Jehoiada came the princes of Judah, and made obeisance to the king. Then the king listened to them.
Referenced Verses
- Deut 31:27 : 27 For I know your rebellion, and your stiff neck: behold, while I am yet alive with you this day, you have been rebellious against Yahweh; and how much more after my death?
- 2 Chr 10:8-9 : 8 But he forsook the counsel of the old men which they had given him, and took counsel with the young men who had grown up with him, who stood before him. 9 He said to them, "What counsel do you give, that we may return answer to this people, who have spoken to me, saying, 'Make the yoke that your father did put on us lighter?'" 10 The young men who had grown up with him spoke to him, saying, "Thus you shall tell the people who spoke to you, saying, 'Your father made our yoke heavy, but make it lighter on us;' thus you shall say to them, 'My little finger is thicker than my father's waist.
- 2 Chr 22:3-4 : 3 He also walked in the ways of the house of Ahab; for his mother was his counselor to do wickedly. 4 He did that which was evil in the sight of Yahweh, as did the house of Ahab; for they were his counselors after the death of his father, to his destruction.
- Prov 7:21-23 : 21 With persuasive words, she led him astray. With the flattering of her lips, she seduced him. 22 He followed her immediately, as an ox goes to the slaughter, as a fool stepping into a noose. 23 Until an arrow strikes through his liver, as a bird hurries to the snare, and doesn't know that it will cost his life.
- Prov 20:19 : 19 He who goes about as a tale-bearer reveals secrets; therefore don't keep company with him who opens wide his lips.
- Prov 26:8 : 8 As one who binds a stone in a sling, so is he who gives honor to a fool.
- Prov 26:28 : 28 A lying tongue hates those it hurts; and a flattering mouth works ruin.
- Prov 29:5 : 5 A man who flatters his neighbor spreads a net for his feet.
- Prov 29:12 : 12 If a ruler listens to lies, all of his officials are wicked.
- Dan 11:32 : 32 Such as do wickedly against the covenant shall he pervert by flatteries; but the people who know their God shall be strong, and do [exploits].
- Acts 20:29-30 : 29 For I know that after my departure, vicious wolves will enter in among you, not sparing the flock. 30 Men will arise from among your own selves, speaking perverse things, to draw away the disciples after them.
- 2 Pet 1:15 : 15 Yes, I will make every effort that you may always be able to remember these things even after my departure.