2 Chronicles 35:21LXX

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"But he sent ambassadors to him, saying, What have I to do with thee, thou king of Judah? not against thee this day, but against the house wherewith I have war: for God commanded me to make haste: forbear thee from God, who with me, that he destroy thee not."
2 Chronicles 35:21

En contexte

19In the eighteenth year of the reign of Josiah was this passover kept.

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

21But he sent ambassadors to him, saying, What have I to do with thee, thou king of Judah? not against thee this day, but against the house wherewith I have war: for God commanded me to make haste: forbear thee from God, who with me, that he destroy thee not.

22Nevertheless Josiah would not turn his face from him, but disguised himself, that he might fight with him, and hearkened not unto the words of Necho from the mouth of God, and came to fight in the valley of Megiddo.

23And the archers shot at king Josiah; and the king said to his servants, Have me away; for I am sore wounded.

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