Then King Hazael of Aram marched and attacked Gath and captured it, and next Hazael set his face to march against Jerusalem.
2 Chronicles 24:17 - Tree of Life Version Now after the death of Jehoiada, the chiefs of Judah came and bowed down to the king. Then the king listened to them. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Now after the death of Jehoiada came the princes of Judah, and made obeisance to the king. Then the king hearkened unto them. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Now after the death of Jehoiada [the priest, who had hidden Joash], the princes of Judah came and made obeisance to King Joash; then the king hearkened to them. American Standard Version (1901) Now after the death of Jehoiada came the princes of Judah, and made obeisance to the king. Then the king hearkened unto them. Common English Bible After Jehoiada’s death, however, the leaders of Judah came and bowed before the king, and the king listened to them. Catholic Public Domain Version Then, after Jehoiada passed away, the leaders of Judah entered and reverenced the king. And he was enticed by their obsequiousness, and so he acquiesced to them. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And after the death of Joiada the princes of Juda went in, and worshipped the king: and he was soothed by their services and hearkened to them. |
Then King Hazael of Aram marched and attacked Gath and captured it, and next Hazael set his face to march against Jerusalem.
So he was buried in the city of David among the kings, because he had done good things in Israel and toward God and His House.
They forsook the House of Adonai, the God of their fathers, and served the Asherah poles and the idols. Wrath came upon Judah and Jerusalem for their guilt.
A talebearer goes about, revealing secrets, so do not associate with a babbler.
A lying tongue hates those crushed by it, and a flattering mouth causes ruin.
But when the righteous turns away from his righteousness, and commits iniquity and does according to all the detestable acts that the wicked man does, will he live? None of his righteous deeds that he has done will be remembered; for his trespass that he trespassed and for his sin that he has sinned, for them he will die.
With smooth words he will seduce those who act wickedly against the covenant, but the people who know their God will stand strong and prevail.
for I know your rebellion and your stiff neck. Indeed, while I am still alive with you today, you have been rebellious against Adonai—how much more then after my death?
And I will make every effort for you to always remember these things even after my departure.
But it came to pass, as soon as Gideon was dead, that Bnei-Yisrael again prostituted themselves after the Baalim, and made Baal-berith their god.