2 Chronicles 24:17 - Easy To Read Version

¹⁷ After Jehoiada died, the leaders of Judah came and bowed to King Joash. The king listened to those leaders.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁷ 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

¹⁷ 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)

¹⁷ 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

¹⁷ 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

¹⁷ 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

¹⁷ 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.

2 Chronicles 24:17 Tagairtí Cros

2 Kings 12:18

Jehoshaphat, Jehoram, and Ahaziah had been kings of Judah. They were Joash’s [145] ancestors. [146] They had given many things to the Lord. Those things were kept in the temple. Joash also had given many things to the Lord. Joash took all those and all the gold that was in the temple and in his house. Then Joash sent all those expensive things to Hazael king of Aram.

2 Chronicles 24:16

The people buried Jehoiada in David’s City where the kings are buried. The people buried Jehoiada there because in his life he did much good in Israel for God and for God’s temple. {\cf2\super [277]}

2 Chronicles 24:18

The king and those leaders rejected the temple {\cf2\super [278]} of the Lord God. Their ancestors {\cf2\super [279]} followed the Lord God. They worshiped the Asherah poles {\cf2\super [280]} and other idols. God was angry with the people of Judah and Jerusalem because the king and those leaders were guilty.

Proverbs 20:19

A person who tells gossip about other people can’t be trusted. So don’t be friends with a person who talks too much.

Proverbs 26:8

Showing honor to a fool is as bad as tying a rock in a sling. {\cf2\super [35]}

Proverbs 29:12

If a ruler listens to lies, then all his officials will be evil.

Proverbs 29:5

If a person tries to get what he wants by saying nice things to people, then he is only setting a trap for himself.

Ezekiel 18:24

“Now, maybe a good man might stop being good. He might change his life and begin to do all the terrible things that bad person had done in the past. (That bad person changed, so he can live!) So if that good person changes and becomes bad, then God won’t remember all the good things that person did. God will remember that that man turned against him and began to sin. So that man will die because of his sin.”

Daniel 11:32

“‘The northern king will use lies and smooth talking to trick the Jews that quit following the holy agreement. Those Jews will sin even worse. But the Jews that know God and obey him will be strong. They will fight back!

Luke 11:25

When the spirit comes back to that person, the spirit finds that home (person) swept clean and made neat.

Deuteronomy 31:27

I know you are very stubborn. I know you want to live your own way. Look, you refused to obey the Lord while I was with you. So I know you will refuse to obey him after I die.

2 Peter 1:15

I will try the best I can to help you remember these things always. I want you to be able to remember these things after I am gone.

Judges 8:33

As soon as Gideon died, the people of Israel again were not faithful to God—they followed Baal. [75] They made Baal Berith [76] their god.