2 Chronicles 12:5 — Bible Verse (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.”
2 Chronicles 12:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Chronicles 12:5 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Chronicles 12:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Now Shemaiah the prophet came to Rehoboam and to the princes of Judah, who were gathered together to Jerusalem because of Shishak, and said to them, “Yahweh says, ‘You have forsaken me, therefore I have also left you in the hand of Shishak.’””
2 Chronicles 12:5 — World English Bible
2 Chronicles 12:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Now Shemaiah the prophet came to Rehoboam, and to the princes of Judah, that were gathered together to Jerusalem because of Shishak, and said unto them, Thus saith Jehovah, Ye have forsaken me, therefore have I also left you in the hand of Shishak.”
2 Chronicles 12:5 — American Standard Version
2 Chronicles 12:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And Shemaiah the prophet hath come in unto Rehoboam and the heads of Judah who have been gathered unto Jerusalem from the presence of Shishak, and saith to them, `Thus said Jehovah, Ye have forsaken Me, and also, I have left you in the hand of Shishak;'”
2 Chronicles 12:5 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Chronicles 12:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And Shemaiah the prophet came to Rehoboam and [to] the princes of Judah that had gathered together to Jerusalem because of Shishak, and said to them, Thus saith Jehovah: Ye have forsaken me, and therefore have I also left you in the hand of Shishak.”
2 Chronicles 12:5 — Darby Translation
2 Chronicles 12:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then came Shemaiah the Prophet to Rehoboam, and to the princes of Iudah, that were gathered together in Hierusalem, because of Shishak, and sayde vnto them, Thus sayth the Lord, Ye haue forsaken me, therefore haue I also left you in the handes of Shishak.”
2 Chronicles 12:5 — Geneva Bible
2 Chronicles 12:5 in Context — 2 Chronicles 12
3 Con mil y doscientos carros, y con sesenta mil hombres de á caballo: mas el pueblo que venía con él de Egipto, no tenía número; [á saber], de Libios, Sukienos, y Etiopes.
4 Y tomó las ciudades fuertes de Judá, y llegó hasta Jerusalem.
5 Entonces vino Semeías profeta á Roboam y á los príncipes de Judá, que estaban reunidos en Jerusalem por causa de Sisac, y díjoles: Así ha dicho Jehová: Vosotros me habéis dejado, y yo también os he dejado en manos de Sisac.
6 Y los príncipes de Israel y el rey se humillaron, y dijeron: Justo es Jehová.
7 Y como vió Jehová que se habían humillado, fué palabra de Jehová á Semeías, diciendo: Hanse humillado; no los destruiré; antes los salvaré en breve, y no se derramará mi ira contra Jerusalem por mano de Sisac.
What Does 2 Chronicles 12:5 Mean?
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