Then Shemaiah the prophet came to Rehoboam and the leaders of Judah who had gathered at Jerusalem because of Shishak, and he said to them, "This is what the LORD says: 'You have forsaken Me; therefore, I have forsaken you into the hand of Shishak.'" People Abijah, Cushites, David, Ethiopians, Iddo, Jeroboam, Naamah, Rehoboam, Shemaiah, Shishak, Solomon, SukkitesPlaces Egypt, JerusalemTopics Abandon, Abandoned, Assembled, Chiefs, Fear, Forsaken, Gathered, Hands, Heads, Jerusalem, Judah, Leaders, Presence, Princes, Prophet, Rehoboam, Rehobo'am, Says, Shemaiah, Shemai'ah, Shishak, ThusOutline 1. Rehoboam, forsaking the Lord, is punished by Shishak5. He and the princes, repenting at the preaching of Shemaiah, 7. are delivered from destruction, but not from spoil 13. The reign and death of Rehoboam Jump to Previous Abandoned Assembled Forsaken Gathered Hand Jerusalem Judah Princes Prophet Rehoboam Rehobo'am Shemaiah Shemai'ah Shishak TogetherJump to Next Abandoned Assembled Forsaken Gathered Hand Jerusalem Judah Princes Prophet Rehoboam Rehobo'am Shemaiah Shemai'ah Shishak TogetherLibrary Contrasted Services'They shall be his servants: that they may know My service, and the service of the kingdoms of the countries.'--2 Chron. xii. 8. Rehoboam was a self-willed, godless king who, like some other kings, learned nothing by experience. His kingdom was nearly wrecked at the very beginning of his reign, and was saved much more by the folly of his rival than by his own wisdom. Jeroboam's religious revolution drove all the worshippers of God among the northern kingdom into flight. They might have endured the … Alexander Maclaren—Expositions of Holy Scripture Chronicles Parallel Verses NASB: Then Shemaiah the prophet came to Rehoboam and the princes of Judah who had gathered at Jerusalem because of Shishak, and he said to them, "Thus says the LORD, 'You have forsaken Me, so I also have forsaken you to Shishak.'"KJV: Then came Shemaiah the prophet to Rehoboam, and to the princes of Judah, that were gathered together to Jerusalem because of Shishak, and said unto them, Thus saith the LORD, Ye have forsaken me, and therefore have I also left you in the hand of Shishak. Links 2 Chronicles 12:5 NIV • 2 Chronicles 12:5 NLT • 2 Chronicles 12:5 ESV • 2 Chronicles 12:5 NASB • 2 Chronicles 12:5 KJVResources 2 Chronicles 12:5 Bible Apps2 Chronicles 12:5 Parallel 2 Chronicles 12:5 Biblia Paralela 2 Chronicles 12:5 Chinese Bible 2 Chronicles 12:5 French Bible 2 Chronicles 12:5 German Bible 2 Chronicles 12:5 Commentaries Bible Hub |