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Rehoboam Forsakes the Lord
2 Chronicles 12:1-4
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After Rehoboam had established his sovereignty and royal power, he and all Israel with him forsook the Law of the LORD.
2
In the fifth year of Rehoboam’s reign, because they had been unfaithful to the LORD, Shishak king of Egypt came up and attacked Jerusalem
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with 1,200 chariots, 60,000 horsemen, and countless troops who came with him out of Egypt—Libyans, Sukkites, and Cushites.
4
He captured the fortified cities of Judah and came as far as Jerusalem.
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