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- 2 Chronicles
- Chapter 35
- Verse 23
2 Chronicles 35:23
And 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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Gill's Exposition
And his servants therefore took him out of that chariot,.... Dead, and had him to Jerusalem, and buried him; See Gill on Kg2 23:30,
and all Judah and Jerusalem mourned for Josiah; he having been so…
It was thirteen years from Josiah's famous passover to his death. During this time, we may hope, thing went well in his kingdom, that he prospered, and religion flourished; yet we are not entertained…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
the archers shot Cp. the death of Ahab, 2Ch 18:33. 1Es 1:29 has an inferior reading, viz. "the princes came down against king Josias."
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