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2 Chronicles 24:17

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After Jehoiada died, the officials of Judah visited the king and declared their loyalty to him. The king listened to their advice.

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King Jehoash of Judah collected all the sacred items that his ancestors Jehoshaphat, Jehoram, and Ahaziah, kings of Judah, had consecrated, as well as his own sacred items and all the gold that could be found in the treasuries of the Lord’s temple and the royal palace. He sent it all to King Hazael of Syria, who then withdrew from Jerusalem.

He was buried in the City of David with the kings, because he had accomplished good in Israel and for God and his temple.

They abandoned the temple of the Lord God of their ancestors, and worshiped the Asherah poles and idols. Because of this sinful activity, God was angry with Judah and Jerusalem.

The one who goes about gossiping reveals secrets; therefore do not associate with someone who is always opening his mouth.

A lying tongue hates those crushed by it, and a flattering mouth works ruin.

Like tying a stone in a sling, so is giving honor to a fool.

If a ruler listens to lies, all his ministers will be wicked.

The one who flatters his neighbor spreads a net for his steps.

“But if a righteous man turns away from his righteousness and practices wrongdoing according to all the abominable practices the wicked carry out, will he live? All his righteous acts will not be remembered; because of the unfaithful acts he has done and the sin he has committed, he will die.

Then with smooth words he will defile those who have rejected the covenant. But the people who are loyal to their God will act valiantly.

When it returns, it finds the house swept clean and put in order.

for I know about your rebellion and stubbornness. Indeed, even while I have been living among you to this very day, you have rebelled against the Lord; you will be even more rebellious after my death!

Indeed, I will also make every effort that, after my departure, you have a testimony of these things.

After Gideon died, the Israelites again prostituted themselves to the Baals. They made Baal-Berith their god.




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