12 1 Rehoboam forsaketh the Lord, and is punished by Shishak. 5 Shemaiah reproveth him. 6 He humbleth himself. 7 God sendeth him succor. 9 Shishak taketh his treasures. 13 His reign and death. 16 Abijah his son succeedeth him.

And when [a]Rehoboam had established the kingdom and made it strong, he forsook the Law of the Lord, and [b]all Israel with him.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 12:1 Or, when the Lord had established Rehoboam’s kingdom.
  2. 2 Chronicles 12:1 For such is the inconstancy of the people, that for the most part they follow the vices of their governors.

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