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2 Chronicles 12:2

In the fifth year of Rehoboam’s reign, because they had been unfaithful to the LORD, Shishak king of Egypt came up and attacked Jerusalem

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ASV

And it came to pass in the fifth year of king Rehoboam, that Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem, because they had trespassed against Jehovah,

KJV

And it came to pass, that in the fifth year of king Rehoboam Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem, because they had transgressed against the Lord,

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14 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַיְהִ֞יvay.Hiand it wasH1961 →
בַּשָּׁנָ֤הba.sha.Nahin the yearH8141 →
הַֽחֲמִישִׁית֙ha.cha.mi.Shit<the> fifthH2549 →
לַמֶּ֣לֶךְla.Me.lekhof the kingH4428 →
רְחַבְעָ֔םre.chav.'AmRehoboamH7346 →
עָלָ֛ה'a.Lahhe came upH5927 →
שִׁישַׁ֥קshi.ShakShishakH7895 →
מֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-[the] king ofH4428 →
מִצְרַ֖יִםmitz.Ra.yimEgyptH4714 →
עַל־'al-onH5921 →
יְרוּשָׁלִָ֑םye.ru.sha.LimJerusalemH3389 →
כִּ֥יkiforH3588 →
מָעֲל֖וּma.'a.Luthey had acted unfaithfullyH4603 →
בַּיהוָֽה׃ba.Yah.wehagainst YahwehH3068 →

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1 Kings 11:40Solomon therefore sought to kill Jeroboam. But Jeroboam arose and fled to Egypt, to Shishak king of Egypt, where he remained until the death of Solomon.2 Chronicles 7:19–20But if you turn away and forsake the statutes and commandments I have set before you, and if you go off to serve and worship other gods,1 Chronicles 28:9As for you, Solomon my son, know the God of your father and serve Him wholeheartedly and with a willing mind, for the LORD searches every heart and understands the intent of every thought. If you seek Him, He will be found by you; but if you forsake Him, He will reject you forever.Lamentations 5:15Joy has left our hearts; our dancing has turned to mourning.2 Chronicles 36:14–19Furthermore, all the leaders of the priests and the people multiplied their unfaithful deeds, following all the abominations of the nations, and they defiled the house of the LORD, which He had consecrated in Jerusalem.Judges 2:13–15for they forsook Him and served Baal and the Ashtoreths.Jeremiah 44:22–23So the LORD could no longer endure the evil deeds and detestable acts you committed, and your land became a desolation, a horror, and an object of cursing, without inhabitant, as it is this day.1 Kings 14:24–26There were even male shrine prostitutes in the land. They imitated all the abominations of the nations the LORD had driven out before the Israelites.Isaiah 63:10But they rebelled and grieved His Holy Spirit. So He turned and became their enemy, and He Himself fought against them.Jeremiah 2:19Your own evil will discipline you; your own apostasies will reprimand you. Consider and realize how evil and bitter it is for you to forsake the LORD your God and to have no fear of Me,” declares the Lord GOD of Hosts.Psalms 106:43–44Many times He rescued them, but they were bent on rebellion and sank down in their iniquity.2 Chronicles 34:25because they have forsaken Me and burned incense to other gods, that they might provoke Me to anger with all the works of their hands. My wrath will be poured out upon this place and will not be quenched.’Nehemiah 9:26–27But they were disobedient and rebelled against You; they flung Your law behind their backs. They killed Your prophets, who had admonished them to return to You. They committed terrible blasphemies.

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Solomon Receives the Queen of Sheba — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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