- he did according:
- "And Joash²¹ didª° [that which was] rightª in the sightª of the LORDª all¹ the daysª of Jehoiadaª the priest.ª" {2Ch 24:2} + "Now afterª the deathª of Jehoiadaª cameª° the princesª of Judah,ª and made obeisanceª° to the king.ª Then¹ the kingª hearkenedª° unto¹ them." {2Ch 24:17} + "Now it came to pass,¹ after² that¹ Amaziahª was comeª° from the slaughterª°¹¹ of the Edomites,ª that he broughtª°¹ the godsª of the childrenª of Seir,ª and set them upª° [to be] his gods,ª and bowed down²° himself¹ beforeª them, and burned incenseª° unto them. ... And it came to pass,¹ as he talkedª° with¹ him, that [the king] saidª° unto him, Art thou madeª° of the king'sª counsel?ª° forbear;ª° why¹ shouldest thou be smitten?ª° Then the prophetª forbare,ª° and said,ª° I knowª° that¹ Godª hath determinedª° to destroyª° thee, because¹ thou hast doneª° this,¹ and hast not¹ hearkenedª° unto my counsel.ª" {2Ch 25:14-16} + "O LORD,ª my strength,ª and my fortress,ª and my refugeª in the dayª of affliction,ª the Gentilesª shall comeª° unto¹ thee from the endsª¹ of the earth,ª and shall say,ª° Surely¹ our fathersª have inheritedª° lies,ª vanity,ª and [things] wherein [there is] no¹ profit.ª°" {Jer 16:19} + "Be¹ ye not¹ as your fathers,ª unto¹ whom¹ the formerª prophetsª have cried,ª° saying,ª° Thus¹ saithª° the LORDª of hosts;ª Turnª° ye now¹ from your evilª ways,ª¹ and [from] your evilª doings:ª but they did not¹ hear,ª° nor¹ hearkenª° unto¹ me, saithª° the LORD.ª ... But¹ my wordsª and my statutes,ª which¹ I commandedª°¹ my servantsª the prophets,ª did they not¹ take holdª° of your fathers?ª and they returnedª° and said,ª° Like as¹ the LORDª of hostsª thoughtª° to doª° unto us, according to our ways,ª and according to our doings,ª so¹ hath he dealtª° with¹ us." {Zch 1:4-6} + "Forasmuch as ye knowª° thatª ye were²° notª redeemedª° with corruptible things,ª [as] silverª andª gold,ª fromª yourª vainª conversationª [received] by tradition from your fathers;ª" {1Pe 1:18}
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