For I know thy rebellion and thy stiff neck; behold, while I am yet alive with you today, ye are rebels against the LORD, and how much more after my death?

For I know this, that after my departing, grievous wolves shall enter in among you, not sparing the flock.

I will also make sure with diligence that after my decease ye might remember these things.

The princes of judah

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 also walked in the ways of the house of Ahab, for his mother was his counsellor to do wickedly.

With her much fair speech she caused him to yield; with the flattering of her lips she persuaded him.

He that goes about as a talebearer reveals secrets; therefore meddle not with him that flatters with his lips.

As he that binds the stone in the sling, so is he that gives honour to a fool.

The man that flatters his neighbour spreads a net for his feet.

And with flatteries he shall cause to sin those that violate the covenant, but the people that do know their God shall be strong, and do exploits.

Then the king

Of the ruler who hearkens unto the lying word, all his ministers are evil.

General references

And Jehoash did that which was right in the sight of the LORD all the time that Jehoiada, the priest, instructed him.

added yet this above all, that he shut up John in prison.