Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
2 Chronicles 12:4
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He captured the fortified cities of Judah and came as far as Jerusalem.
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And he took the fenced cities which [pertained] to Judah, and came to Jerusalem.
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He took the fortified cities which belonged to Judah, and came to Jerusalem.
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And he took the fortified cities which pertained to Judah, and came unto Jerusalem.
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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 attacked Jerusalem
3 with 1,200 chariots, 60,000 horsemen, and countless troops who came with him out of Egypt—Libyans, Sukkites, and Cushites.
4 He captured the fortified cities of Judah and came as far as Jerusalem.
5 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.’”
6 So the leaders of Israel and the king humbled themselves and said, “The LORD is righteous.”
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