2 Chronicles 22:4
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Wherefore he did evil in the sight of the Lord like the house of Ahab: for they were his counsellors after the death of his father to his destruction.And he did evil in the sight of the LORD, as the house of Ahab had done, for to his destruction they were his counselors after the death of his father.
In other translations
Wherefore he did evil in the sight of the Lord like the house of Ahab: for they were his counsellors after the death of his father to his destruction.And he did evil in the sight of the LORD, as the house of Ahab had done, for to his destruction they were his counselors after the death of his father.
Hebrew words
וַיַּעַשׂvaiya'asand he didH6213הָרַעhara'the evilH7451בְּעֵינֵיbe'eineiin [the] eyes ofH5869יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068כְּבֵיתkeveitlike [the] house ofH1004אַחְאָב'ach'avAhabH256כִּי־ki-forH3588הֵמָּהhemahtheyH1992הָיוּ־hayu-they wereH1961לוֹloof himיוֹעֲצִיםyo'atzimcounselorsH3289אַחֲרֵי'achareiafterH310מוֹתmot[the] death ofH4194אָבִיו'avivfather hisH1לְמַשְׁחִיתlemashchitto destructionH4889לוֹ׃loof him
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Related verses
- Proverbs 13:20He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.He who walks with the wise will become wise, but the companion of fools will be destroyed.
- 2 Chronicles 24:17-1817 Now after the death of Jehoiada came the princes of Judah, and made obeisance to the king. Then the king hearkened unto them. 18 And they left the house of the Lord God of their fathers, and served groves and idols: and wrath came upon Judah and Jerusalem for this their trespass.17 After the death of Jehoiada, however, the officials of Judah came and paid homage to the king, and he listened to them. 18 They abandoned the house of the LORD, the God of their fathers, and served the Asherah poles and idols. So wrath came upon Judah and Jerusalem for this guilt of theirs.
- Proverbs 19:27Cease, my son, to hear the instruction that causeth to err from the words of knowledge.If you cease to hear instruction, my son, you will stray from the words of knowledge.
- Proverbs 12:5The thoughts of the righteous are right: but the counsels of the wicked are deceit.The plans of the righteous are just, but the counsel of the wicked leads to deceit.
- Proverbs 1:10My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not.My son, if sinners entice you, do not yield to them.
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People and places
People: Ahab