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2 Chronicles 24:17

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After Jehoiada died, the officers of Judah came and bowed down to King Joash, and he listened to them.

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Joash king of Judah took all the holy things given by his ancestors, the kings of Judah—Jehoshaphat, Jehoram, and Ahaziah. He also took his own holy things as well as the gold that was found in the treasuries of the Temple of the Lord and the gold from the palace. Joash sent all this treasure to Hazael king of Aram, who turned away from Jerusalem.

Jehoiada was buried in Jerusalem with the kings, because he had done much good in Judah for God and his Temple.

The king and these leaders stopped worshiping in the Temple of the Lord, the God of their ancestors. Instead, they began to worship the Asherah idols and other idols. Because they did wrong, God was angry with the people of Judah and Jerusalem.

Gossips can’t keep secrets, so avoid people who talk too much.

Liars hate the people they hurt, and false praise can ruin others.

Giving honor to a foolish person is like tying a stone in a slingshot.

If a ruler pays attention to lies, all his officers will become wicked.

Those who give false praise to their neighbors are setting a trap for them.

“But suppose good people stop doing good and do wrong and do the same hateful things the wicked do. Will they live? All their good acts will be forgotten, because they became unfaithful. They have sinned, so they will die because of their sins.

The king of the North will tell lies and cause those who have not obeyed God to be ruined. But those who know God and obey him will be strong and fight back.

And when it comes back, it finds that house swept clean and made neat.

I know how stubborn and disobedient you are. You have disobeyed the Lord while I am alive and with you, and you will disobey even more after I die!

I will try my best so that you may be able to remember these things even after I am gone.

As soon as Gideon died, the people of Israel were again unfaithful to God and followed the Baals. They made Baal-Berith their god.




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