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2 Chronicles 22:3-5
New Catholic Bible
2 Chronicles 22:3-5
New Catholic Bible
3 He too followed the ways of the house of Ahab, for his mother encouraged him to pursue evil practices. 4 [a]To his own destruction he did what was evil in the sight of the Lord, as the house of Ahab had done, for after his father’s death they became his advisors.
5 Ahaziah even followed their advice when he made an alliance with Jehoram, the son of King Ahab of Israel, to make war against King Hazael of Aram, at Ramoth-gilead. In that conflict Jehoram was wounded by the Arameans.
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- 2 Chronicles 22:4 Ahaziah aligned himself with the same crooked group that had advised his father Jehoram leading to his downfall and death.