Solomon sought therefore to kill Jeroboam, but Jeroboam promptly fled to Egypt, to King Shishak of Egypt, and remained in Egypt until the death of Solomon.
1 Kings 14:25 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 In the fifth year of King Rehoboam, King Shishak of Egypt came up against Jerusalem; More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And it came to pass in the fifth year of king Rehoboam, that Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition In the fifth year of King Rehoboam, Shishak king of Egypt [Jeroboam's brother-in-law] came up against Jerusalem. American Standard Version (1901) And it came to pass in the fifth year of king Rehoboam, that Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem; Common English Bible During King Rehoboam’s fifth year, King Shishak of Egypt attacked Jerusalem. Catholic Public Domain Version Then, in the fifth year of the reign of Rehoboam, Shishak, the king of Egypt, ascended against Jerusalem. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And in the fifth year of the reign of Roboam, Sesac king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem. |
Solomon sought therefore to kill Jeroboam, but Jeroboam promptly fled to Egypt, to King Shishak of Egypt, and remained in Egypt until the death of Solomon.
So King Shishak of Egypt came up against Jerusalem; he took away the treasures of the house of the Lord and the treasures of the king’s house; he took everything. He also took away the shields of gold that Solomon had made,