Parallel Verses
The Emphasized Bible
And he captured the cities of defence which belonged to Judah, - and came, as far as Jerusalem.
New American Standard Bible
He captured
King James Version
And he took the fenced cities which pertained to Judah, and came to Jerusalem.
Holman Bible
He captured the fortified cities
International Standard Version
Shishak captured the fortified cities of Judah and invaded as far as Jerusalem.
A Conservative Version
And he took the fortified cities which pertained to Judah, and came to Jerusalem.
American Standard Version
And he took the fortified cities which pertained to Judah, and came unto Jerusalem.
Amplified
Shishak took the fortified cities of Judah and came as far as Jerusalem.
Bible in Basic English
And he took the walled towns of Judah, and came as far as Jerusalem.
Darby Translation
And he took the fortified cities that belonged to Judah, and came to Jerusalem.
Julia Smith Translation
And he will take fortified cities which were to Judah and he will come even to Jerusalem.
King James 2000
And he took the fortified cities which belonged to Judah, and came to Jerusalem.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And he took the fortified cities that belonged to Judah, and he came up to Jerusalem.
Modern King James verseion
And he took the fortified cities in Judah, and came to Jerusalem.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And they took the strong cities that were in Judah and came to Jerusalem.
NET Bible
He captured the fortified cities of Judah and marched against Jerusalem.
New Heart English Bible
He took the fortified cities which pertained to Judah, and came to Jerusalem.
Webster
And he took the fortified cities which pertained to Judah, and came to Jerusalem.
World English Bible
He took the fortified cities which pertained to Judah, and came to Jerusalem.
Youngs Literal Translation
and he captureth the cities of the bulwarks that are to Judah, and cometh in unto Jerusalem.
Themes
Egyptians » Invade the land of israel » Under shishak
Jerusalem » Calamities of, mentioned » Taken and plundered by shishak
Kings » Who reigned over judah » Rehoboam (latter part of his reign)
Rehoboam » Invaded by the king of egypt and plundered
Repentance » Instances of » Rehoboam, when his kingdom was invaded, and jerusalem was besieged
Interlinear
References
Fausets
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Chronicles 12:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
Shishak Of Egypt Invades Jerusalem
3 with twelve hundred chariots, and with sixty thousand horsemen,-and, without number, the people who came with him out of Egypt - Lybians, Sukkiim, and Ethiopians. 4 And he captured the cities of defence which belonged to Judah, - and came, as far as Jerusalem. 5 And, Shemaiah the prophet, came unto Rehoboam, and the rulers of Judah, who had gathered themselves together unto Jerusalem because of Shishak, - and said unto them, Thus, saith Yahweh, Ye, have left, me, Therefore, I also, have left, you, in the hands of Shishak.
Cross References
2 Chronicles 11:5-12
And Rehoboam dwelt in Jerusalem, - and built cities for defence, in Judah;
2 Kings 18:17
And the king of Assyria sent Tartan and Rab-saris and Rab-shakeh, from Lachish unto King Hezekiah, with a heavy force to Jerusalem, - so they came up and drew near to Jerusalem, and took their stand by the upper channel of the pool, which is in the highway of the fuller's field.
Isaiah 8:8
and roll on throughout Judah - overflow and pass along, till unto the neck, he shall reach, - and it shall be, that, the stretching out of his wings, shall fill the breadth of thy land, O Immanuel!
Isaiah 10:11
Shall I not as I have done to Samaria and her idols, so, do to Jerusalem and her images?
Isaiah 36:1
Now it came to pass in the fourteenth year of King Hezekiah, that Sennacherib king of Assyria came up, against all the fortified cities of Judah and took them.
Jeremiah 5:10
Scale ye her walls and destroy, But a full end, do not make, - Remove her tendrils, For not to Yahweh, do, they, belong!