The art Bible, comprising the Old and new Testaments : with numerous illustrations . handof Shishak. 6 Whereupon the princes of Israeland the king humbled themselves ;and they said, The Lord is right-eous. 7 And when the Lord saw thatthey humbled themselves, the wordof the Lord came to Shemaiah,saying. They have humbled them-selves ; therefore I will not destroythem, but I will grant them somedeliverance; and my wrath shallnot be poured out ujDon Jerusalemby the hand of Shishak. 8 Nevertheless they shall be hisservants; that they may know myservice, and the service of the king-doms of the coun
The art Bible, comprising the Old and new Testaments : with numerous illustrations . handof Shishak. 6 Whereupon the princes of Israeland the king humbled themselves ;and they said, The Lord is right-eous. 7 And when the Lord saw thatthey humbled themselves, the wordof the Lord came to Shemaiah,saying. They have humbled them-selves ; therefore I will not destroythem, but I will grant them somedeliverance; and my wrath shallnot be poured out ujDon Jerusalemby the hand of Shishak. 8 Nevertheless they shall be hisservants; that they may know myservice, and the service of the king-doms of the countries. 9 So Sliishak king of Egypt cameup against Jerusalem, and tookaway the treasures of the house ofthe Lord, and the treasures of thekings house; he took all: he car-ried away also the shields of goldwhich Solomon had made. 10 Instead of which king Reho-boam made shields of brass, andcommitted them to the hands of thechief of the guard, that kept theentrance of the kings house. 11 And when the king enteredinto the house of the Lord, the The death of Rehoboam. 2 CHRONICLES He carried away alsothe shields of gold.—2 Chron. xii. 9 guard came andfetched them, andbrought themagain into theguard-chamber. 12 And when hehumbled himself,the wrath of theLord turned fromhim, that hewould not destroyhim altogether;and also in Judahthings went well. 13 H So king Re-hoboam streng-thened himselfin Jerusalem, andreigned: for Re-hoboam was oneand forty yearsold when he be-gan to reign, andhe Ieigned seven-teen years in Je-rusalem, the citywhich the Lordhad chosen outof all the tribesof Israel, to puthis name his mothersname loas Naamah an Ammonitess. 14 And he did evil, because he prepared nothis heart to seek the Lord. 15 Now the acts of Rehoboam, first and last,are they not written in the book of Shemaiahthe prophet, and of Iddo the seer concerninggenealogies? And there xvere wars betweenRehoboam and Jeroboam continually. 16 And Rehoboam slept with his fathers,and was bur
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