2 Chronicles 12:2
“And it came to pass, that in the fifth year of king Rehoboam Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem, because they had transgressed against the LORD,”
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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And it came to pass in the fifth year of Rehoboam,.... In the fourth year, the apostasy of him and his people began;…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Shishak ... came up ... because they had transgressed - The writer speaks from a divine, not a human, point of view.…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Shishak king of Egypt - Concerning this man, and the motive which led him to attack the Jews, see the note on Kg1…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17142 Chronicles 12:1-12
Israel was very much disgraced and weakened by being divided into two kingdoms; yet the kingdom of Judah, having both…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
Shishak The Egyptian king has commemorated this expedition in a pictorial inscription on the wall of the temple of…
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