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19 This Passover was celebrated in the eighteenth year of the reign of Josiah.

Josiah’s Death

20 After all this, when Josiah had restored the House, Neco king of Egypt went up to fight at Carchemish on the Euphrates, and Josiah went out to confront him.

21 Neco sent messengers to him, saying, “What do we have to do with each other, King of Judah? I am not against you this day, but only against the house[a] against which I am waging war. God has said that I should hurry. Stop opposing God, who is with me, so he will not destroy you.”

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 35:21 Or dynasty