Parallel Verses
King James Version
And he took the fenced cities which pertained to Judah, and came to Jerusalem.
New American Standard Bible
He captured
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.
The Emphasized Bible
And he captured the cities of defence which belonged to Judah, - and came, as far as 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 threescore thousand horsemen: and the people were without number that came with him out of Egypt; the Lubims, the Sukkiims, and the Ethiopians. 4 And he took the fenced cities which pertained to Judah, and came to Jerusalem. 5 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.
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 Rabsaris and Rabshakeh from Lachish to king Hezekiah with a great host against Jerusalem. And they went up and came to Jerusalem. And when they were come up, they came and stood by the conduit of the upper pool, which is in the highway of the fuller's field.
Isaiah 8:8
And he shall pass through Judah; he shall overflow and go over, he shall reach even to the neck; and 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 unto Samaria and her idols, so do to Jerusalem and her idols?
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 defenced cities of Judah, and took them.
Jeremiah 5:10
Go ye up upon her walls, and destroy; but make not a full end: take away her battlements; for they are not the LORD'S.