Old Testament

2 Kings 23:29
29In his days, Pharaoh Neco, king of Egypt, went to join the king of Assyria for war at the Euphrates River.[] King Josiah went to meet Neco in battle, but Neco killed King Josiah at Megiddo when he faced him.

Footnotes

  • 23:29 Egypt was trying to prop up Assyria against the rising power of Babylon. Judah was allied with Babylon.