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2 Chronicles 12:4-6
New English Translation
2 Chronicles 12:4-6
New English Translation
4 He captured the fortified cities of Judah and marched against Jerusalem.
5 Shemaiah the prophet visited Rehoboam and the leaders of Judah who were assembled in Jerusalem because of Shishak. He said to them, “This is what the Lord says: ‘You have rejected me, so I have rejected you and will hand you over to Shishak.’”[a] 6 The leaders of Israel and the king humbled themselves and said, “The Lord is just.”[b]
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- 2 Chronicles 12:5 tn Heb “also I have rejected you into the hand of Shishak.”
- 2 Chronicles 12:6 tn Or “fair,” meaning the Lord’s punishment of them was just or fair.
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