2 Chronicles 12:9 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Bible Comments

Ver. 9-11. So Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem,.... The Vulgate Latin version is,

"departed from Jerusalem,''

as he did, having taken it, and spoiled it of its riches, and settled a yearly tax on the inhabitants of the land; of this, and the two following verses, 1 Kings 14:26.

1 Kings 14:27.

1 Kings 14:28.

2 Chronicles 12:9

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.