2 Tawarikh 12:5-7

12:5 Shemaiah the prophet visited Rehoboam and the leaders of Judah who were assembled in Jerusalem because of Shishak. He said to them, “This is what the Lord says: ‘You have rejected me, so I have rejected you and will hand you over to Shishak.’” ¹  12:6 The leaders of Israel and the king humbled themselves and said, “The Lord is just.” ²  12:7 When the Lord saw that they humbled themselves, he gave this message to Shemaiah: ³  “They have humbled themselves, so I will not destroy them. I will deliver them soon. ⁴  My anger will not be unleashed against ⁵  Jerusalem through ⁶  Shishak.

2 Tawarikh 12:15

12:15 The events of Rehoboam’s reign, from start to finish, are recorded ⁷  in the Annals of Shemaiah the prophet and of Iddo the seer that include genealogical records.

[12:5]  ¹ tn Heb “also I have rejected you into the hand of Shishak.”

[12:6]  ² tn Or “fair,” meaning the Lord’s punishment of them was just or fair.

[12:7]  ³ tn Heb “the word of the Lord came to Shemaiah, saying.”

[12:7]  ⁴ tn Heb “and I will give to them soon deliverance.”

[12:7]  ⁵ tn Or “gush forth upon.”

[12:7]  ⁶ tn Heb “by the hand of.”

[12:15]  ⁷ tn Heb “As for the events of Rehoboam, the former and the latter, are they not written?”