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Shemaiah the prophet brought another message from the True God to Rehoboam and Judah’s governors (who had fled to Jerusalem at the threat of Shishak’s army).

Eternal One (through Shemaiah): Because you have abandoned Me to follow your own gods, I have abandoned you and allowed you to be defeated by Shishak.

Rehoboam and the Governors (humbling themselves): The Eternal’s punishment of us is just.

Eternal One (through Shemaiah): Because you have humbled yourselves, I will not destroy you. I will save Jerusalem from My wrath, to be administered by Shishak.

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