Parallel Verses
World English Bible
He took the fortified cities which pertained to Judah, and came to 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.
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.
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 sixty thousand horsemen. The people were without number who came with him out of Egypt: the Lubim, the Sukkiim, and the Ethiopians. 4 He took the fortified cities which pertained to Judah, and came to Jerusalem. 5 Now Shemaiah the prophet came to Rehoboam, and to the princes of Judah, who were gathered together to Jerusalem because of Shishak, and said to them, "Thus says Yahweh, 'You have forsaken me, therefore have I also left you in the hand of Shishak.'"
Cross References
2 Chronicles 11:5-12
Rehoboam lived in Jerusalem, and built cities for defense in Judah.
2 Kings 18:17
The king of Assyria sent Tartan and Rabsaris and Rabshakeh from Lachish to king Hezekiah with a great army to Jerusalem. They went up and came to Jerusalem. 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
It will sweep onward into Judah. It will overflow and pass through; it will reach even to the neck; and the stretching out of its wings will fill the breadth of your land, Immanuel.
Isaiah 10:11
shall I not, as I have done to Samaria and her idols, so do to Jerusalem and her idols?
Isaiah 36:1
Now it happened in the fourteenth year of king Hezekiah, that Sennacherib king of Assyria attacked all of the fortified cities of Judah, and captured them.
Jeremiah 5:10
"Go up on her walls, and destroy; but don't make a full end. Take away her branches; for they are not Yahweh's.