4He took the fortified cities which pertained to Judah, and came to Jerusalem.


In Context

1 It happened, when the kingdom of Rehoboam was established, and he was strong, that he forsook the law of Yahweh, and all Israel with him.

2 It happened in the fifth year of king Rehoboam, that Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem, because they had trespassed against Yahweh,

3 with twelve hundred chariots, and sixty thousand horsemen. The people were without number who came with him out of Egypt: the Lubim, the Sukkiim, and the Ethiopians.

4 He took the fortified cities which pertained to Judah, and came to Jerusalem.

5 Now Shemaiah the prophet came to Rehoboam, and to the princes of Judah, who were gathered together to Jerusalem because of Shishak, and said to them, |Thus says Yahweh, 'You have forsaken me, therefore have I also left you in the hand of Shishak.'|

6 Then the princes of Israel and the king humbled themselves; and they said, |Yahweh is righteous.|

2 Chronicles 12:4 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:4And he took the fenced cities which [pertained] to Judah, and came to Jerusalem.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

12:4he captured the fortified cities of Judah and came as far as Jerusalem.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

12:4And he took the strongest cities in Juda, and came to Jerusalem.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

12:4And he took the fortified cities which pertained to Judah, and came unto Jerusalem.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:4And he took the fortified cities that belonged to Judah, and came to Jerusalem.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

12:4And he took the fenced cities which pertained to Judah, and came unto Jerusalem.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:4And he took the fortified cities which pertained to Judah, and came to Jerusalem.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

12:4and he captureth the cities of the bulwarks that are to Judah, and cometh in unto Jerusalem.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:4And he took the fenced cities which pertained to Judah, and came to Jerusalem.