2 Chronicles 35:20

Josiah Killed in Battle

20 c After all this, when Josiah had prepared the temple, Necho king of Egypt came up to fight against d Carchemish by the Euphrates; and Josiah went out against him.

  1. Cross References
    2 Kings 23:29
    In his days Pharaoh Necho king of Egypt went to the aid of the king of Assyria, to the River Euphrates; and King Josiah went against him. And Pharaoh Necho killed him at Megiddo when he confronted him.
  2. Cross References
    Isaiah 10:9
    Is not Calno like Carchemish? Is not Hamath like Arpad? Is not Samaria like Damascus?
    Jeremiah 46:2
    Against Egypt. Concerning the army of Pharaoh Necho, king of Egypt, which was by the River Euphrates in Carchemish, and which Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon defeated in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah:
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