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1 Esdras 1:26-28
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
1 Esdras 1:26-28
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
26 Josiah, however, did not turn back to his chariot but tried to fight with him and did not heed the words of the prophet Jeremiah from the mouth of the Lord. 27 He joined battle with him in the plain of Megiddo, and the commanders came down against King Josiah. 28 The king said to his servants, “Take me away from the battle, for I am very weak.” And immediately his servants took him out of the line of battle.
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