2 Chronicles 35:22 meaning and explanation
Josiah, however, did not turn away from him; instead, in order to engage him in battle, he disguised himself. He did not listen to Neco’s words from the mouth of God, but went to fight him on the Plain of Megiddo.
2 Chronicles 35:22, Berean Standard Bible
Explanation preview
Josiah has just completed his temple reforms, and now Pharaoh Neco of Egypt marches north to Carchemish to fight alongside Assyria's remnants. Neco sends word that God has told him to hurry, and the Chronicler treats this as a genuine prophetic warning.
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