1 Kings 14:25

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“In the fifth year of Rehoboam’s reign, Shishak king of Egypt came up and attacked Jerusalem.”

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BSBPD

“In the fifth year of Rehoboam’s reign, Shishak king of Egypt came up and attacked Jerusalem.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And it came to pass in the fifth year of king Rehoboam, that Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem:”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And it came to pass in the fifth year of king Rehoboam, that Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem;”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And it cometh to pass, in the fifth year of king Rehoboam, gone up hath Shishak king of Egypt against Jerusalem,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo 1 Kings 14:25 — 3 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 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. 2 Chronicles 12:2In the fifth year of Rehoboam’s reign, because they had been unfaithful to the LORD, Shishak king of Egypt came up and attacked Jerusalem
  3. 2 Chronicles 12:9So King Shishak of Egypt attacked Jerusalem and seized the treasures of the house of the LORD and of the royal palace. He took everything, including the gold shields that Solomon had made.

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