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2 Chronicles 35:20-23

20Afterallthis,whenאֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherH834Josiahיֹֽאשִׁיָּ֙הוּ֙yo.shi.Ya.huH2977hadpreparedH3559thetemple,Necokingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofEgyptמִצְרַ֛יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714wentH3318uptofightH3898againstCarchemishבְּכַרְכְּמִ֖ישׁbe.khar.ke.MishH3751bytheEuphratesפְּרָ֑תpe.RatH6578:andJosiahיֹאשִׁיָּֽהוּ׃yo.shi.Ya.huH2977wentH3318outagainsthim.

21ButhesentH7971ambassadorstohim,sayingH559,WhathaveItodowiththee, thoukingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofJudahיְהוּדָ֗הye.hu.DahH3063?Icomenotagainsttheethisdayהַיּוֹם֙hai.yOmH3117,butagainstthehouseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004wherewithIhavewarH4421;andGodוֵאלֹהִ֖יםve.lo.HimH430hathcommandedmetomakehaste: forbear theefrommeddlingwithGodמֵאֱלֹהִ֥יםme.'E.lo.HimH430,whoiswithme,thathedestroyיַשְׁחִיתֶֽךָ׃yash.chi.Te.khaH7843theenot.

22NeverthelessJosiahיֹאשִׁיָּ֨הוּyo.shi.Ya.huH2977wouldnotturnהֵסֵב֩he.SevH5437hisfaceפָנָ֜יוfa.NavH6440fromhim,butdisguisedH2664himself,thathemightfightH3898withhim,andhearkenednotuntothewordsדִּבְרֵ֥יdiv.ReiH1697ofNecofromthemouthמִפִּ֣יmi.PiH6310ofGodאֱלֹהִ֑ים'E.lo.HimH430,andcameH935tofightH3898inthevalleyבְּבִקְעַ֥תbe.vik.'AtH1237ofMegiddoמְגִדּֽוֹ׃me.gi.DoH4023.

23AndthearchersH3384shotH3384atkingלַמֶּ֖לֶךְla.Me.lekhH4428Josiahיֹאשִׁיָּ֑הוּyo.shi.Ya.huH2977;andthekingהַמֶּ֤לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428saidH559tohisservantsלַעֲבָדָיו֙la.'a.va.DavH5650,Havemeawayהַעֲבִיר֔וּנִיha.'a.vi.Ru.niH5674;forIam sorewoundedהָחֳלֵ֖יתִיho.cho.Lei.tiH2470.

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