Therefore, Solomon tried to kill Jeroboam, but he fled to Egypt, to King Shishak of Egypt, where he remained until Solomon’s death.
1 Kings 14:25 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised In the fifth year of King Rehoboam, King Shishak of Egypt went to war against Jerusalem. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing 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. |
Therefore, Solomon tried to kill Jeroboam, but he fled to Egypt, to King Shishak of Egypt, where he remained until Solomon’s death.
So King Shishak of Egypt went to war against Jerusalem. He seized the treasuries of the Lord’s temple and the treasuries of the royal palace. He took everything. He took the gold shields that Solomon had made.