2 Chronicles 12 Explained: Rehoboam’s Pride, Egypt’s Invasion & God’s Mercy | Episode 402
2 Chronicles 12 explained. King Rehoboam abandons God's law, and Jerusalem faces invasion by Shishak, king of Egypt.
When the Egyptian army attacks, the prophet Shemaiah warns Rehoboam and Judah's leaders that they have abandoned God. The leaders humble themselves and acknowledge the Lord's righteousness, so God shows mercy and prevents Jerusalem from being completely destroyed.
However, Egypt carries away the treasures of the Temple and royal palace, including Solomon's gold shields. Rehoboam replaces them with bronze, revealing how far Judah has fallen from its former glory.
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