2 Chronicles 22:4
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4 He did what was evil in the sight of the Lord like the house of Ahab, for after the death of his father they were his counselors, to his ruin.
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Proverbs 13:20
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20 Whoever walks with the wise becomes wise,
but the companion of fools suffers harm.(A)
2 Chronicles 24:17-18
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17 Now after the death of Jehoiada the officials of Judah came and did obeisance to the king; then the king listened to them. 18 They abandoned the house of the Lord, the God of their ancestors, and served the sacred poles[a] and the idols. And wrath came upon Judah and Jerusalem for this guilt of theirs.(A)
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- 24.18 Or Asherahs
Proverbs 19:27
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27 My child, stop ignoring instruction,
straying[a] from words of knowledge.
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- 19.27 Cn: Meaning of Heb uncertain
Proverbs 12:5
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5 The thoughts of the righteous are just;
the advice of the wicked is treacherous.
Proverbs 1:10
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10 My child, if sinners entice you,
do not consent.(A)
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