1 Kings 11:40 References

40 Solomon sought therefore to put Jeroboam to death; but Jeroboam arose and fled to Egypt to aShishak king of Egypt, and he was in Egypt until the death of Solomon.

a 1 Kings 14:25, 2 Chronicles 12:2-9

1 Kings 14

25 aNow it happened in the fifth year of King Rehoboam, that Shishak the king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem.

2 Chronicles 12

2 aAnd it came about in King Rehoboam's fifth year, because they had been unfaithful to the Lord, that bShishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem

3 with 1,200 chariots and 60,000 horsemen. And the people who came with him from Egypt were without number: athe Lubim, the Sukkiim and the Ethiopians.

4 He captured athe fortified cities of Judah and came as far as Jerusalem.

5 Then aShemaiah the prophet came to Rehoboam and the princes of Judah who had gathered at Jerusalem because of Shishak, and he said to them, "Thus says the Lord, 'bYou have forsaken Me, so I also have forsaken you to Shishak.'"

6 So the princes of Israel and the king humbled themselves and said, "The aLord is righteous."

7 When the Lord saw that they humbled themselves, the word of the Lord came to Shemaiah, saying, "aThey have humbled themselves so I will not destroy them, but I will grant them some measure of deliverance, and bMy wrath shall not be poured out on Jerusalem by means of Shishak.

8 "But they will become his slaves so athat they may learn the difference between My service and the service of the kingdoms of the countries."

9 aSo Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem, and took the treasures of the house of the Lord and the treasures of the king's palace. He took everything; bhe even took the golden shields which Solomon had made.