2 Chronicles 11:2

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Summary

2 Chronicles 11:2

But the word of the LORD came to Shemaiah the man of God, saying,

To shemaiah

2 Chronicles 12:5

1 Kings 12:22

The man

Bible References

To shemaiah

Then Shemaiah the prophet went to Rehoboam and the leaders of Judah who were gathered at Jerusalem because of Shishak. He said to them: “This is what the Lord says: ‘You have abandoned Me; therefore, I have abandoned you into the hand of Shishak.’”

But a revelation from God came to Shemaiah, the man of God:

The man

According to the ordinances of his father David, he appointed the divisions of the priests over their service, of the Levites over their responsibilities to offer praise and to minister before the priests following the daily requirement, and of the gatekeepers by their divisions with respect to each gate, for this had been the command of David, the man of God.

This is the blessing that Moses, the man of God, gave the Israelites before his death.

A man of God came to Eli and said to him, “This is what the Lord says: ‘Didn’t I reveal Myself to your ancestral house when it was in Egypt and belonged to Pharaoh’s palace?

But you, man of God, run from these things,
and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith,
love, endurance, and gentleness.