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Young's Literal Translation
2 Chronicles 35:23
and the archers shoot at king Josiah, and the king saith to his servants, `Remove me, for I have become very sick.'
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Christian Standard Bible®
The archers shot King Josiah, and he said to his servants, “Take me away, for I am severely wounded!”
The archers shot King Josiah, and he said to his servants, “Take me away, for I am severely wounded!”
Hebrew Names Version
The archers shot at king Yoshiyahu; and the king said to his servants, Have me away; for I am sore wounded.
The archers shot at king Yoshiyahu; and the king said to his servants, Have me away; for I am sore wounded.
King James Version
And the archers shot at king Josiah; and the king said to his servants, Have me away; for I am sore wounded.
And the archers shot at king Josiah; and the king said to his servants, Have me away; for I am sore wounded.
English Standard Version
And the archers shot King Josiah. And the king said to his servants, "Take me away, for I am badly wounded."
And the archers shot King Josiah. And the king said to his servants, "Take me away, for I am badly wounded."
New Century Version
In the battle King Josiah was shot by archers. He told his servants, "Take me away because I am badly wounded."
In the battle King Josiah was shot by archers. He told his servants, "Take me away because I am badly wounded."
New English Translation
Archers shot King Josiah; the king ordered his servants, "Take me out of this chariot, for I am seriously wounded."
Archers shot King Josiah; the king ordered his servants, "Take me out of this chariot, for I am seriously wounded."
Amplified Bible
The archers shot King Josiah, and the king said to his servants, "Take me away, for I am badly wounded."
The archers shot King Josiah, and the king said to his servants, "Take me away, for I am badly wounded."
New American Standard Bible
The archers shot King Josiah, and the king said to his servants, "Take me away, for I am badly wounded."
The archers shot King Josiah, and the king said to his servants, "Take me away, for I am badly wounded."
World English Bible
The archers shot at king Josiah; and the king said to his servants, Have me away; for I am sore wounded.
The archers shot at king Josiah; and the king said to his servants, Have me away; for I am sore wounded.
Geneva Bible (1587)
And the shooters shot at king Iosiah: then the King saide to his seruants, Cary me away, for I am very sicke.
And the shooters shot at king Iosiah: then the King saide to his seruants, Cary me away, for I am very sicke.
Legacy Standard Bible
Then the archers shot King Josiah, and the king said to his servants, "Take me away, for I am badly wounded."
Then the archers shot King Josiah, and the king said to his servants, "Take me away, for I am badly wounded."
Berean Standard Bible
There the archers shot King Josiah, who said to his servants, "Take me away, for I am severely wounded!"
There the archers shot King Josiah, who said to his servants, "Take me away, for I am severely wounded!"
Contemporary English Version
During the battle an Egyptian soldier shot Josiah with an arrow. Josiah told his servants, "Get me out of here! I've been hit."
During the battle an Egyptian soldier shot Josiah with an arrow. Josiah told his servants, "Get me out of here! I've been hit."
Complete Jewish Bible
There archers shot King Yoshiyahu. The king said to his servants, "Take me away, because I'm badly wounded."
There archers shot King Yoshiyahu. The king said to his servants, "Take me away, because I'm badly wounded."
Darby Translation
And the archers shot at king Josiah; and the king said to his servants, Have me away, for I am sore wounded.
And the archers shot at king Josiah; and the king said to his servants, Have me away, for I am sore wounded.
Easy-to-Read Version
Then King Josiah was shot by arrows while he was in the battle. He told his servants, "Take me away, I am wounded badly!"
Then King Josiah was shot by arrows while he was in the battle. He told his servants, "Take me away, I am wounded badly!"
George Lamsa Translation
Then Pharaoh the lame shot two arrows at Josiah; and the king said to his servants, Take me away; for I am severely wounded.
Then Pharaoh the lame shot two arrows at Josiah; and the king said to his servants, Take me away; for I am severely wounded.
Good News Translation
During the battle King Josiah was struck by Egyptian arrows. He ordered his servants, "Take me away; I'm badly hurt!"
During the battle King Josiah was struck by Egyptian arrows. He ordered his servants, "Take me away; I'm badly hurt!"
Lexham English Bible
And the archers shot King Josiah, and the king said to his servants, "Take me away, for I am badly wounded."
And the archers shot King Josiah, and the king said to his servants, "Take me away, for I am badly wounded."
Literal Translation
And the archers shot at King Josiah. And the king said to his servants, Carry me out, for I am severely wounded.
And the archers shot at King Josiah. And the king said to his servants, Carry me out, for I am severely wounded.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
But the Archers shot at kynge Iosias. And the kynge sayde vnto his seruauntes: Cary me awaye, for I am sore wounded.
But the Archers shot at kynge Iosias. And the kynge sayde vnto his seruauntes: Cary me awaye, for I am sore wounded.
American Standard Version
And the archers shot at king Josiah; and the king said to his servants, Have me away; for I am sore wounded.
And the archers shot at king Josiah; and the king said to his servants, Have me away; for I am sore wounded.
Bible in Basic English
And the bowmen sent their arrows at King Josiah, and the king said to his servants, Take me away, for I am badly wounded.
And the bowmen sent their arrows at King Josiah, and the king said to his servants, Take me away, for I am badly wounded.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
And the shooters shot dartes at king Iosia: And the king sayde to his seruauntes, Carie me away, for I am sore wounded.
And the shooters shot dartes at king Iosia: And the king sayde to his seruauntes, Carie me away, for I am sore wounded.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
And the archers shot at king Josiah; and the king said to his servants: 'Have me away; for I am sore wounded.'
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 (1611)
And the archers shot at king Iosiah: and the King saide to his seruants, Haue mee away, for I am sore wounded.
And the archers shot at king Iosiah: and the King saide to his seruants, Haue mee away, for I am sore wounded.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And the archers shot at king Josias; and the king said to his servants, Take me away, for I am severely wounded.
And the archers shot at king Josias; and the king said to his servants, Take me away, for I am severely wounded.
English Revised Version
And the archers shot at king Josiah; and the king said to his servants, Have me away; for I am sore wounded.
And the archers shot at king Josiah; and the king said to his servants, Have me away; for I am sore wounded.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
And there he was woundide of archeris, and seide to hise children, `Lede ye me out of the batel, for Y am woundid greetli.
And there he was woundide of archeris, and seide to hise children, `Lede ye me out of the batel, for Y am woundid greetli.
Update Bible Version
And the archers shot at king Josiah; and the king said to his slaves, Take me away; for I am critically wounded.
And the archers shot at king Josiah; and the king said to his slaves, Take me away; for I am critically wounded.
Webster's Bible Translation
And the archers shot at king Josiah; and the king said to his servants, Have me away; for I am severely wounded.
And the archers shot at king Josiah; and the king said to his servants, Have me away; for I am severely wounded.
New King James Version
And the archers shot King Josiah; and the king said to his servants, "Take me away, for I am severely wounded."
And the archers shot King Josiah; and the king said to his servants, "Take me away, for I am severely wounded."
New Living Translation
But the enemy archers hit King Josiah with their arrows and wounded him. He cried out to his men, "Take me from the battle, for I am badly wounded!"
But the enemy archers hit King Josiah with their arrows and wounded him. He cried out to his men, "Take me from the battle, for I am badly wounded!"
New Life Bible
And the bowmen shot King Josiah. The king told his servants, "Take me away, for I am hurt."
And the bowmen shot King Josiah. The king told his servants, "Take me away, for I am hurt."
New Revised Standard
The archers shot King Josiah; and the king said to his servants, "Take me away, for I am badly wounded."
The archers shot King Josiah; and the king said to his servants, "Take me away, for I am badly wounded."
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
And the archers shot at King Josiah, - and the king said unto his servants, Take me away, for I am sore wounded.
And the archers shot at King Josiah, - and the king said unto his servants, Take me away, for I am sore wounded.
Douay-Rheims Bible
And there he was wounded by the archers, and he said to his servants: Carry me out of the battle, for I am grievously wounded.
And there he was wounded by the archers, and he said to his servants: Carry me out of the battle, for I am grievously wounded.
Revised Standard Version
And the archers shot King Josi'ah; and the king said to his servants, "Take me away, for I am badly wounded."
And the archers shot King Josi'ah; and the king said to his servants, "Take me away, for I am badly wounded."
New American Standard Bible (1995)
The archers shot King Josiah, and the king said to his servants, "Take me away, for I am badly wounded."
The archers shot King Josiah, and the king said to his servants, "Take me away, for I am badly wounded."
Contextual Overview
20 After all this, when Josiah hath prepared the house, come up hath Necho king of Egypt, to fight against Carchemish by Phrat, and Josiah goeth forth to meet him; 21 and he sendeth unto him messengers, saying, `What -- to me and to thee, O king of Judah? not against thee do I come to-day, but unto the house with which I have war, and God said to haste me; cease for thee from God who [is] with me, and He doth not destroy thee.' 22 And Josiah hath not turned round his face from him, but to fight against him hath disguised himself, and hath not hearkened unto the words of Necho, from the mouth of God, and cometh in to fight in the valley of Megiddo; 23 and the archers shoot at king Josiah, and the king saith to his servants, `Remove me, for I have become very sick.' 24 And his servants remove him from the chariot, and cause him to ride on the second chariot that he hath, and cause him to go to Jerusalem, and he dieth, and is buried in the graves of his fathers, and all Judah and Jerusalem are mourning for Josiah, 25 and Jeremiah lamenteth for Josiah, and all the singers and the songstresses speak in their lamentations of Josiah unto this day, and set them for a statute on Israel, and lo, they are written beside the lamentations. 26 And the rest of the matters of Josiah, and his kind acts, according as it is written in the law of Jehovah, 27 even his matters, the first and the last, lo, they are written on the book of the kings of Israel and Judah.
Bible Verse Review
from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge
the archers: 2 Chronicles 18:33, Genesis 49:23, 2 Kings 9:24, Lamentations 3:13
wounded: Heb. made sick, 1 Kings 22:34, 2 Kings 8:29
Reciprocal: 2 Chronicles 18:29 - the king Jeremiah 22:10 - Weep ye
Cross-References
Genesis 33:2
and he setteth the maid-servants and their children first, and Leah and her children behind, and Rachel and Joseph last.
and he setteth the maid-servants and their children first, and Leah and her children behind, and Rachel and Joseph last.
Genesis 35:2
And Jacob saith unto his household, and unto all who [are] with him, `Turn aside the gods of the stranger which [are] in your midst, and cleanse yourselves, and change your garments;
And Jacob saith unto his household, and unto all who [are] with him, `Turn aside the gods of the stranger which [are] in your midst, and cleanse yourselves, and change your garments;
Genesis 35:4
And they give unto Jacob all the gods of the stranger that [are] in their hand, and the rings that [are] in their ears, and Jacob hideth them under the oak which [is] by Shechem;
And they give unto Jacob all the gods of the stranger that [are] in their hand, and the rings that [are] in their ears, and Jacob hideth them under the oak which [is] by Shechem;
Genesis 35:8
And Deborah, Rebekah's nurse, dieth, and she is buried at the lower part of Bethel, under the oak, and he calleth its name `Oak of weeping.'
And Deborah, Rebekah's nurse, dieth, and she is buried at the lower part of Bethel, under the oak, and he calleth its name `Oak of weeping.'
Genesis 35:15
and Jacob calleth the name of the place where God spake with him Bethel.
and Jacob calleth the name of the place where God spake with him Bethel.
Genesis 35:18
And it cometh to pass in the going out of her soul (for she died), that she calleth his name Ben-Oni; and his father called him Benjamin;
And it cometh to pass in the going out of her soul (for she died), that she calleth his name Ben-Oni; and his father called him Benjamin;
Genesis 35:20
and Jacob setteth up a standing pillar over her grave; which [is] the standing pillar of Rachel's grave unto this day.
and Jacob setteth up a standing pillar over her grave; which [is] the standing pillar of Rachel's grave unto this day.
Gill's Notes on the Bible
And the archers shot at King Josiah,.... For, though disguised, he appeared to be a general officer, and indeed chief commander, and therefore aimed at him, and pressed him hard:
and the king said to his servants, have me away, for I am wounded; as Ahab said, when in the like case, 1 Kings 22:34.
