2 Chronicles 12:9
2 Chronicles · Old Testament · Chapter 12
“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.”2 Chronicles 12:9
What Does 2 Chronicles 12:9 Mean?
2 Chronicles 12:9 is found in the book of 2 Chronicles, chapter 12, verse 9 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 13 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (13)
These passages are connected to 2 Chronicles 12:9 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
1 Kings 10:16“And king Solomon made two hundred targets of beaten gold: six hundred shekels of gold went to one target.”2 Chronicles 9:15“And king Solomon made two hundred targets of beaten gold: six hundred shekels of beaten gold went to one target.”1 Kings 14:25“And it came to pass in the fifth year of king Rehoboam, that Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem:”2 Kings 16:8“And Ahaz took the silver and gold that was found in the house of the LORD, and in the treasures of the king’s house, and sent it for a present to the king of Assyria.”2 Chronicles 28:21“For Ahaz took away a portion out of the house of the LORD, and out of the house of the king, and of the princes, and gave it unto the king of Assyria: but he helped him not.”Song of Solomon 4:4“Thy neck is like the tower of David builded for an armoury, whereon there hang a thousand bucklers, all shields of mighty men.”1 Kings 14:26“And he took away the treasures of the house of the LORD, and the treasures of the king’s house; he even took away all: and he took away all the shields of gold which Solomon had made.”1 Kings 15:18“Then Asa took all the silver and the gold that were left in the treasures of the house of the LORD, and the treasures of the king’s house, and delivered them into the hand of his servants: and king Asa sent them to Benhadad, the son of Tabrimon, the son of Hezion, king of Syria, that dwelt at Damascus, saying,”2 Kings 18:15“And Hezekiah gave him all the silver that was found in the house of the LORD, and in the treasures of the king’s house.”1 Chronicles 18:7“And David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadarezer, and brought them to Jerusalem.”2 Chronicles 25:24“And he took all the gold and the silver, and all the vessels that were found in the house of God with Obededom, and the treasures of the king’s house, the hostages also, and returned to Samaria.”Ecclesiastes 2:19“And who knoweth whether he shall be a wise man or a fool? yet shall he have rule over all my labour wherein I have laboured, and wherein I have shewed myself wise under the sun. This is also vanity.”Lamentations 1:10“The adversary hath spread out his hand upon all her pleasant things: for she hath seen that the heathen entered into her sanctuary, whom thou didst command that they should not enter into thy congregation.”
People & Places
GodShishakSolomonEgyptJerusalem
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