2 Kings 23:29 meaning and explanation
At the end of Josiah’s reign, Pharaoh Neco king of Egypt marched up to help the king of Assyria at the Euphrates River. King Josiah went out to confront him, but Neco faced him and killed him at Megiddo.
2 Kings 23:29, Berean Standard Bible
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Josiah had just renewed Judah's covenant with the LORD and cleared idolatry from the land. Near the end of his reign, Pharaoh Neco of Egypt marched north toward the Euphrates to aid the Assyrian king.
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