| 20. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 2 Chronicles 35:20:1 ⧉אַחֲרֵ֣יakhareafter 2 Chronicles 35:20:2 ⧉כָל־זֹ֗אתkholzotall this 2 Chronicles 35:20:3 ⧉אֲשֶׁ֨רasherwhich 2 Chronicles 35:20:4 ⧉הֵכִ֤יןhekhinhe prepared 2 Chronicles 35:20:5 ⧉יֹֽאשִׁיָּ֙הוּ֙yoshiyahuJosiah 2 Chronicles 35:20:6 ⧉אֶת־הַבַּ֔יִתethabayit{direct object marker} the house 2 Chronicles 35:20:7 ⧉עָלָ֞הalawent up 2 Chronicles 35:20:8 ⧉נְכ֧וֹnekhoNeco 2 Chronicles 35:20:9 ⧉מֶֽלֶךְ־מִצְרַ֛יִםmelekhmitsrayimking of Egypt 2 Chronicles 35:20:10 ⧉לְהִלָּחֵ֥םlehillakhemto fight 2 Chronicles 35:20:11 ⧉בְּכַרְכְּמִ֖ישׁbekharkemishat Carchemish 2 Chronicles 35:20:12 ⧉עַל־פְּרָ֑תalperatupon the Euphrates 2 Chronicles 35:20:13 ⧉וַיֵּצֵ֥אvayetseand he went out 2 Chronicles 35:20:14 ⧉לִקְרָאת֖וֹlikratoto meet him 2 Chronicles 35:20:15 ⧉יֹאשִׁיָּֽהוּ׃yoshiyahuJosiah |
| 20. Formal Translation After all this, when Josiah had prepared the house, Necho king of Egypt went up to fight at Carchemish on the Euphrates, and Josiah went out to meet him. |
| 20. Dynamic Translation After Josiah had completed work on the temple, Necho the king of Egypt set out to fight at Carchemish on the Euphrates, and Josiah marched out to confront him. |