At the end of Josiah's reign, Pharaoh Neco king of Egypt marched up to help the king of Assyria at the Euphrates River. King Josiah went out to confront him, but Neco faced him and killed him at Megiddo. Cross References Revelation 16:16And they assembled the kings in the place that in Hebrew is called Armageddon. Judges 5:19 Kings came and fought; then the kings of Canaan fought at Taanach by the waters of Megiddo, but they took no plunder of silver. 2 Kings 23:28 As for the rest of the acts of Josiah, along with all his accomplishments, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah? 2 Kings 23:33 And Pharaoh Neco imprisoned Jehoahaz at Riblah in the land of Hamath so that he could not reign in Jerusalem, and he imposed on Judah a levy of a hundred talents of silver and a talent of gold. 2 Kings 23:34 Then Pharaoh Neco made Eliakim son of Josiah king in place of his father Josiah, and he changed Eliakim's name to Jehoiakim. But Neco took Jehoahaz and carried him off to Egypt, where he died. 2 Chronicles 35:20 After all this, when Josiah had set the temple in order, Neco king of Egypt marched up to fight at Carchemish by the Euphrates, and Josiah went out to confront him. Jeremiah 46:2 To Egypt, concerning the army of Pharaoh Neco king of Egypt, which was defeated at Carchemish on the Euphrates River by Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah: Ezekiel 19:1 As for you, take up a lament for the princes of Israel Chapter Outline 1. Josiah causes the book to be read in a solemn assembly.3. He renews the covenant of the Lord. 4. He destroys idolatry. 15. He burns dead men's bones upon the altar of Bethel, as was prophesied. 21. He keeps a most solemn Passover. 24. He puts away witches and all abomination. 26. God's final wrath against Judah. 29. Josiah, provoking Pharaoh Neco, is slain at Megiddo. 31. Jehoahaz, succeeding him, 33. is imprisoned by Pharaoh Neco, who makes Jehoiakim king. 36. Jehoiakim's wicked reign. Jump to Previous Armies Asshur Assyria Death Egypt Euphrates Euphra'tes Josiah Josi'ah Killed Marched Meet Megiddo Megid'do Neco Necoh Pharaoh Pharaohnechoh Pharaoh-Nechoh Pharaoh-Necoh Phrat Putteth River SlewJump to Next Armies Asshur Assyria Death Egypt Euphrates Euphra'tes Josiah Josi'ah Killed Marched Meet Megiddo Megid'do Neco Necoh Pharaoh Pharaohnechoh Pharaoh-Nechoh Pharaoh-Necoh Phrat Putteth River Slew |
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Pharaoh-nechoh. 2 Kings 23:17 2 Kings 23:18 2 Kings 23:25 2 Kings 23:33, 34, 35 2 Chronicles 35:20-24 Jeremiah 46:2 Euphrates. 2 Kings 24:7 2 Chronicles 35:20 Jeremiah 46:2 Josiah went. 2 Chronicles 35:20-23 slew him. 2 Kings 22:20 Ecclesiastes 8:14 Ecclesiastes 9:1, 2 Isaiah 57:1, 2 Romans 11:33 Migiddo. 2 Kings 9:27 Joshua 17:11 Judges 1:27 Judges 5:19 1 Kings 4:12 Zechariah 12:11 Megiddon. Revelation 16:16 Armageddon. 2 Kings 14:8, 11 Links 2 Kings 23:29 NIV2 Kings 23:29 NLT 2 Kings 23:29 ESV 2 Kings 23:29 NASB 2 Kings 23:29 KJV 2 Kings 23:29 Bible Apps 2 Kings 23:29 Parallel 2 Kings 23:29 Biblia Paralela 2 Kings 23:29 Chinese Bible 2 Kings 23:29 French Bible 2 Kings 23:29 German Bible 2 Kings 23:29 Commentaries Bible Hub |