Catholic Public Domain Version
"Then, in the fifth year of the reign of Rehoboam, Shishak, the king of Egypt, ascended against Jerusalem. "
— 1 Kings 14:25, Catholic Public Domain Version
“And it came to pass in the fifth year of king Rehoboam, that Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem:”
“And it came to pass in the fifth year of king Rehoboam, that Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem; ”
“It happened in the fifth year of king Rehoboam, that Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem;”
“In King Rehoboam’s fifth year, King Shishak of Egypt attacked Jerusalem.”
“And in the fifth year of the reign of Roboam, Sesac, king of Egypt, came up against Jerusalem.”
“Now in the fifth year of King Rehoboam, Shishak, king of Egypt, came up against Jerusalem;”
“And it came to pass in the fifth year of king Rehoboam, that Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem:”
And Judah did evil in the sight of the Lord, and they provoked him beyond all that their fathers had done, by their sins that they committed.
For they, too, built for themselves altars, and statues, and sacred groves, upon every high hill and under every leafy tree.
Moreover, the effeminate were in the land, and they committed all the abominations of the peoples that the Lord had destroyed before the face of the sons of Israel.
Then, in the fifth year of the reign of Rehoboam, Shishak, the king of Egypt, ascended against Jerusalem.
And he took away the treasures of the house of the Lord, and the royal treasures, and he plundered everything, including the shields of gold that Solomon had made.
In place of these, king Rehoboam made shields of brass, and he delivered them into the hand of the commanders of the shield bearers, and of those who were keeping the night watch before the gate of the king’s house.
And when the king entered into the house of the Lord, these were carried by those who held the office to go before him. And afterward, they carried them back to the armory of the shield bearers.