2 Chronicles 12:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“So Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem, and took away the treasures of the house of the Lord, and the treasures of the king’s house; he took all: he carried away also the shields of gold which Solomon had made.”
2 Chronicles 12:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Chronicles 12:9 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Chronicles 12:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“So Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem and took away the treasures of Yahweh’s house and the treasures of the king’s house. He took it all away. He also took away the shields of gold which Solomon had made.”
2 Chronicles 12:9 — World English Bible
2 Chronicles 12:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“So Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem, and took away the treasures of the house of Jehovah, and the treasures of the king’s house: he took all away: he took away also the shields of gold which Solomon had made. ”
2 Chronicles 12:9 — American Standard Version
2 Chronicles 12:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And Shishak king of Egypt cometh up against Jerusalem, and taketh the treasures of the house of Jehovah, and the treasures of the house of the king--the whole he hath taken--and he taketh the shields of gold that Solomon had made;”
2 Chronicles 12:9 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Chronicles 12:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem, and took away the treasures of the house of Jehovah, and the treasures of the king's house; he took away all; and he took away the shields of gold that Solomon had made. ”
2 Chronicles 12:9 — Darby Translation
2 Chronicles 12:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then Shishak King of Egypt came vp against Ierusalem, and tooke the treasures of the house of the Lord, and the treasures of the Kings house he tooke euen all, and hee caried away the shields of golde, which Salomon had made.”
2 Chronicles 12:9 — Geneva Bible
2 Chronicles 12:9 in Context — 2 Chronicles 12
7 And when the Lord saw that they humbled themselves, the word of the Lord came to Shemaiah, saying, They have humbled themselves; therefore I will not destroy them, but I will grant them some deliverance; and my wrath shall not be poured out upon Jerusalem by the hand of Shishak.
8 Nevertheless they shall be his servants; that they may know my service, and the service of the kingdoms of the countries.
9 So Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem, and took away the treasures of the house of the Lord, and the treasures of the king’s house; he took all: he carried away also the shields of gold which Solomon had made.
10 Instead of which king Rehoboam made shields of brass, and committed them to the hands of the chief of the guard, that kept the entrance of the king’s house.
11 And when the king entered into the house of the Lord, the guard came and fetched them, and brought them again into the guard chamber.
What Does 2 Chronicles 12:9 Mean?
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