2 Chronicles 12:4
And he took the fenced cities which pertained to Judah, and came to Jerusalem.
Cross-references
2 Chronicles 11:5–12
Historical context
In 2 Chronicles 11:5-12, Rehoboam fortifies those very cities — which are now being captured by Shishak in this verse.
2 Kings 18:17
Parallel
2 Kings 18:17 describes the Assyrian army's approach to Jerusalem, a later siege that echoes the same military threat against Judah's fortified cities.
Isaiah 10:11
Parallel
Isaiah 10:11 has the Assyrian king boasting he will destroy Jerusalem's idols as he did Samaria's, echoing the same conquest pattern against fortified cities.
Isaiah 36:1
Parallel
Isaiah 36:1 records Sennacherib's later invasion of Judah, mirroring the same pattern of fortified cities being captured by foreign kings.