So the leaders of Israel and the king (A)humbled themselves; and they said, (B)“The Lord is righteous.”

Now when the Lord saw that they humbled themselves, (C)the word of the Lord came to Shemaiah, saying, “They have humbled themselves; therefore I will not destroy them, but I will grant them some deliverance. My wrath shall not be poured out on Jerusalem by the hand of Shishak. Nevertheless (D)they will be his servants, that they may distinguish (E)My service from the service of the kingdoms of the nations.”

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