2 Kings 23:29 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“In his days Pharaoh–nechoh king of Egypt went up against the king of Assyria to the river Euphrates: and king Josiah went against him; and he slew him at Megiddo, when he had seen him.”
2 Kings 23:29 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
2 Kings 23:29 in 6 Bible Translations
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2 Kings 23:29 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“In his days Pharaoh Necoh king of Egypt went up against the king of Assyria to the river Euphrates; and King Josiah went against him, but Pharaoh Necoh killed him at Megiddo when he saw him.”
2 Kings 23:29 — World English Bible
2 Kings 23:29 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“In his days Pharaoh-necoh king of Egypt went up against the king of Assyria to the river Euphrates: and king Josiah went against him; and Pharaoh-necoh slew him at Megiddo, when he had seen him. ”
2 Kings 23:29 — American Standard Version
2 Kings 23:29 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“In his days hath Pharaoh-Nechoh king of Egypt come up against the king of Asshur, by the river Phrat, and king Josiah goeth out to meet him, and he putteth him to death in Megiddo, when he seeth him.”
2 Kings 23:29 — Young's Literal Translation
2 Kings 23:29 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“In his days Pharaoh-Nechoh king of Egypt went up against the king of Assyria to the river Euphrates; and king Josiah went against him; but [Nechoh] slew him at Megiddo, when he had seen him. ”
2 Kings 23:29 — Darby Translation
2 Kings 23:29 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“In his dayes Pharaoh Nechoh King of Egypt went vp against the King of Asshur to the riuer Perath. And King Iosiah went against him, whome when Pharaoh sawe, he slewe him at Megiddo.”
2 Kings 23:29 — Geneva Bible
2 Kings 23:29 in Context — 2 Kings 23
27 And the Lord said, I will remove Judah also out of my sight, as I have removed Israel, and will cast off this city Jerusalem which I have chosen, and the house of which I said, My name shall be there.
28 Now the rest of the acts of Josiah, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?
29 In his days Pharaoh–nechoh king of Egypt went up against the king of Assyria to the river Euphrates: and king Josiah went against him; and he slew him at Megiddo, when he had seen him.
30 And his servants carried him in a chariot dead from Megiddo, and brought him to Jerusalem, and buried him in his own sepulchre. And the people of the land took Jehoahaz the son of Josiah, and anointed him, and made him king in his father’s stead.
31 Jehoahaz was twenty and three years old when he began to reign; and he reigned three months in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Hamutal, the daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah.
What Does 2 Kings 23:29 Mean?
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