Now Shemaiah the prophet came to Rehoboam, and to the princes of Judah, that were gathered together to Jerusalem because of Shishak, and said unto them, Thus saith Jehovah, Ye have forsaken me, therefore have I also left you in the hand of Shishak.
Forsoþe Semei, þe prophete, entride to Roboam, and to þe princes of Juda, whiche fleynge fro Sesach weren gaderid togidere in to Jerusalem. And he seide to hem, Þe Lord seith þese thingis, Ye han forsake me, and Y haue forsake you in þe hond of Sesach.