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1 Kings 14:26 KJV
1 Kings · chapter 14 · verse 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 14:26 · King James Version
1 Kings 14:26 in context
24And there were also sodomites in the land: and they did according to all the abominations of the nations which the LORD cast out before the children of Israel.
25And it came to pass in the fifth year of king Rehoboam, that Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem:
26And 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.
27And king Rehoboam made in their stead brasen shields, and committed them unto the hands of the chief of the guard, which kept the door of the king’s house.
28And it was so, when the king went into the house of the LORD, that the guard bare them, and brought them back into the guard chamber.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- treasuresʼôwtsâra depositoryH214 →
- shieldsmâgêna shieldH4043 →
- SolomonShᵉlômôhShelomah, David's successorH8010 →
- king'smeleka kingH4428 →
- housebayitha houseH1004 →
- awaylâqachto takeH3947 →
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Judah's story and Israel's are intermixed in this book. Jeroboam out-lived Rehoboam, four or five years, yet his history is despatched first, that the account of Rehoboam's reign may be laid together; and a sad account it is. I. Here is no good said of the king. All the account we have of him here is, 1.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 21-31