2 Chronicles 35:23
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“There the archers shot King Josiah, who said to his servants, “Take me away, for I am badly wounded!””
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“There the archers shot King Josiah, who said to his servants, “Take me away, for I am badly wounded!””
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And the archers shot at king Josiah; and the king said to his servants, Have me away; for I am sore wounded.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And the archers shot at king Josiah; and the king said to his servants, Have me away; for I am sore wounded.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and the archers shoot at king Josiah, and the king saith to his servants, `Remove me, for I have become very sick.'”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 2 Chronicles 35:23 — 6 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 49:23The archers attacked him with bitterness; they aimed at him in hostility.
- 1 Kings 22:34However, a certain man drew his bow without taking special aim, and he struck the king of Israel between the joints of his armor. So the king said to his charioteer, “Turn around and take me out of the battle, for I am badly wounded!”
- 2 Kings 8:29So King Joram returned to Jezreel to recover from the wounds that the Arameans had inflicted on him at Ramah when he fought against Hazael king of Aram. Then Ahaziah son of Jehoram king of Judah went down to Jezreel to visit Joram son of Ahab, because Joram had been wounded.
- 2 Kings 9:24Then Jehu drew his bow and shot Joram between the shoulders. The arrow pierced his heart, and he slumped down in his chariot.
- 2 Chronicles 18:33However, a certain man drew his bow without taking special aim, and he struck the king of Israel between the joints of his armor. So the king said to his charioteer, “Turn around and take me out of the battle, for I am badly wounded!”
- Lamentations 3:13He pierced my kidneys with His arrows.
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