They have almost destroyed me here on the earth, but I do not reject your precepts.

“I will abandon my nation. I will forsake the people I call my own. I will turn my beloved people over to the power of their enemies.

Shemaiah the prophet visited Rehoboam and the leaders of Judah who were assembled in Jerusalem because of Shishak. He said to them, “This is what the Lord says: ‘You have rejected me, so I have rejected you and will hand you over to Shishak.’”