He captured the fortified cities(A) of Judah and came as far as Jerusalem.

Then the prophet Shemaiah(B) went to Rehoboam and the leaders of Judah who were gathered at Jerusalem because of Shishak. He said to them, “This is what the Lord says: You have abandoned me; therefore, I have abandoned you to Shishak.”(C)

So the leaders of Israel and the king humbled themselves and said, “The Lord is righteous.”(D)

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