2 Chronicles 12:5

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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.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.’”

In other translations

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.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.’”

Hebrew words

וּשְׁמַעְיָהushema'yahand ShemaiahH8098הַנָּבִיאhanavi'the prophetH5030בָּאba'he cameH935אֶל־'el-toH413רְחַבְעָםrechav'amRehoboamH7346וְשָׂרֵיvesareiand [the] leaders ofH8269יְהוּדָהyehudahJudahH3063אֲשֶׁר־'asher-whoH834נֶאֶסְפוּne'esfuthey had gatheredH622אֶל־'el-toH413יְרוּשָׁלִַםyerushalimJerusalemH3389מִפְּנֵיmipenei<from> because ofH6440שִׁישָׁקshishakShishakH7895וַיֹּאמֶרvaiyomerand he saidH559לָהֶםlahemto themכֹּה־koh-thusH3541אָמַר'amarhe saysH559יְהוָהyahwehYahwehH3068אַתֶּם'atemyouH859עֲזַבְתֶּם'azavtemyou have abandonedH5800אֹתִי'oti<obj.> meH853וְאַף־ve'af-and alsoH637אֲנִי'aniIH589עָזַבְתִּי'azavtiI have abandonedH5800אֶתְכֶם'etkhem<obj.> youH853בְּיַד־beyad-in [the] hand ofH3027שִׁישָׁק׃shishakShishakH7895

Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.

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People and places

People: Judah, Rehoboam, Shemaiah (1 Kings 12), Shishak

Places: Jerusalem

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