Discovery Box2 Chronicles 35:20 
ContextJosiah’s Reign Ends
35:20 After Josiah had done all this for the temple, 1 King Necho of Egypt marched up to do battle at Carchemish on the Euphrates River. 2 Josiah marched out to oppose him.
2 Chronicles 35:22
Context35:22 But Josiah did not turn back from him; 3 he disguised himself for battle. He did not take seriously 4 the words of Necho which he had received from God; he went to fight him in the Plain of Megiddo. 5
1 tn Heb “After all this, [by] which Josiah prepared the temple.”
2 tn The word “River” is not in the Hebrew text, but has been supplied in the translation for clarity.
3 tn Heb “and Josiah did not turn his face from him.”
4 tn Heb “listen to.”
5 map For location see Map1 D4; Map2 C1; Map4 C2; Map5 F2; Map7 B1.
