2 Chronicles 12
KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 12 of 36
Chapter Summary
Rehoboam, forsaking the Lord, is punished by Shishak. He and the leaders repenting, are delivered from destruction, but not from plunder. The reign and death of Rehoboam.
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People & Context
Once his kingdom is established and strong, Rehoboam and all Israel with him forsake the Law of Jehovah.
In Rehoboam's fifth year, King Shishak of Egypt invades with a massive army of chariots and horsemen due to Judah's unfaithfulness.
Shemaiah tells Rehoboam that God has forsaken them. The leaders and the king humble themselves, acknowledging God's righteousness.
Timeline
Once his kingdom is established and strong, Rehoboam and all Israel with him forsake the Law of Jehovah.
2 Chronicles 12:1In Rehoboam's fifth year, King Shishak of Egypt invades with a massive army of chariots and horsemen due to Judah's unfaithfulness.
2 Chronicles 12:2-4Shemaiah tells Rehoboam that God has forsaken them. The leaders and the king humble themselves, acknowledging God's righteousness.
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