But he left the counsel which the elders gave him, and took counsel with the young men that were nursed up with him and had stand in his presence,

And Absalom and all the men of Israel said that the counsel of Hushai the Archite was better than the counsel of Ahithophel - For it was even the LORD's determination to destroy the counsel of Ahithophel, which was good, that the LORD might bring evil upon Absalom.

Wherefore the LORD was wroth with Amaziah and sent to him a prophet, and said to him, "Why seekest thou the gods of the people which were not able to deliver their own people out of thine hands?"

but all my counsels have ye despised and set my corrections to naught.

Give a discrete man but an occasion, and he will be the wiser; teach a righteous man, and he will increase.

He that goeth in the company of wise men, shall be wise; but whoso is a companion of fools shall be hurt.

O give ear unto good counsel, and be content to be reformed; that thou mayest be wise here after.

The correction of the wise is, to an obedient ear, a golden chain and a Jewel of gold.

A wise man's heart is upon the righthand, but a fool's heart is upon the left.

Woe be unto thee, O thou realm and land, whose king is but a child, and whose princes are early at their banquets.

Alas, for those disobedient children," sayeth the LORD, "that will take counsel without me. Alas, that they will take a secret advice, and not out of my spirit: and therefore add they sin unto sin.

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But he forsook the counsel which the old men gave him, and took counsel with the young men that were brought up with him, that stood before him.

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He forsook

Wherefore the LORD was wroth with Amaziah and sent to him a prophet, and said to him, "Why seekest thou the gods of the people which were not able to deliver their own people out of thine hands?"
And Absalom and all the men of Israel said that the counsel of Hushai the Archite was better than the counsel of Ahithophel - For it was even the LORD's determination to destroy the counsel of Ahithophel, which was good, that the LORD might bring evil upon Absalom.
but all my counsels have ye despised and set my corrections to naught.
Give a discrete man but an occasion, and he will be the wiser; teach a righteous man, and he will increase.
O give ear unto good counsel, and be content to be reformed; that thou mayest be wise here after.
The correction of the wise is, to an obedient ear, a golden chain and a Jewel of gold.
A wise man's heart is upon the righthand, but a fool's heart is upon the left.
Alas, for those disobedient children," sayeth the LORD, "that will take counsel without me. Alas, that they will take a secret advice, and not out of my spirit: and therefore add they sin unto sin.

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But he forsook the counsel that the old men had given him, and counselled with the young men that were nourished up with him and had waited on him.
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