He walked also in the ways of the house of Ahab: for his mother counseled him to do wickedly.

Wherefore he did evil in the sight of the Lord, like the house of Ahab: for they were his [a]counselors after the death of his father, to his destruction.

And he walked after their counsel, and went with Jehoram the son of Ahab king of Israel to fight against Hazael king of Aram at Ramoth Gilead: and the Aramites smote Joram.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 22:4 He showeth that it must needs follow that the rulers are such as their counselors be, and that there cannot be a good King, that suffereth wicked counselors.

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