2 Chronicles 10:8

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Summary

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.

He forsook

General references

1 Kings 12:8

Bible References

He forsook

And the anger of Jehovah burneth against Amaziah, and He sendeth unto him a prophet, and he saith unto him, 'Why hast thou sought the gods of the people that have not delivered their people out of thy hand?'

And Absalom saith -- and all the men of Israel -- 'Better is the counsel of Hushai the Archite than the counsel of Ahithophel;' and Jehovah willed to make void the good counsel of Ahithophel for the sake of Jehovah's bringing unto Absalom the evil.

And ye slight all my counsel, And my reproof ye have not desired.

Give to the wise, and he is wiser still, Make known to the righteous, And he increaseth learning.

Hear counsel and receive instruction, So that thou art wise in thy latter end.

A ring of gold, and an ornament of pure gold, Is the wise reprover to an attentive ear.

The heart of the wise is at his right hand, And the heart of a fool at his left.

Woe to apostate sons, The affirmation of Jehovah! To do counsel, and not from Me, And to spread out a covering, and not of My spirit, So as to add sin to sin.

General references

And he forsaketh the counsel of the elders which they counselled him, and consulteth with the lads who have grown up with him, who are standing before him;