1Ki 14:25-26 | TNotes | STEP | 14:25 Shishak (Shoshenq I, 945–924 BC ), of Egypt’s 22 nd dynasty, reunited the land of Egypt that was divided during the 21 st dynasty. He gave Egypt renewed stability, economic expansion, and military power. His attack on Judah is also recorded by the Chronicler (2 Chr 12:2-4 ) and is written on the Amon Temple in Thebes.

b2 Chr 12:2-4►

c14:26-28►

d2 Chr 12:5-6►

‏ 1 Kings 14:25-26

14:25 ^a Shishak (Shoshenq I, 945–924 BC), of Egypt’s 22^nd dynasty, reunited the land of Egypt that was divided during the 21^st dynasty. He gave Egypt renewed stability, economic expansion, and military power. His attack on Judah is also recorded by the Chronicler (2 Chr 12:2-4 ^b) and is written on the Amon Temple in Thebes.
Summary for 1Kgs 14:26-28: 14:26-28 ^c When Rehoboam replaced Solomon’s gold shields with bronze shields, it reflected the declining spiritual value of Rehoboam’s kingdom. The complete destruction of Judah and Jerusalem was avoided only when Rehoboam repented in response to the Lord’s word through the prophet Shemaiah (2 Chr 12:5-6 ^d, 12 ^e).