But Neco sent messengers to him, saying, "What is the issue between you and me, O king of Judah? I have not come against you today, but I am fighting another dynasty. God told me to hurry; so stop opposing God, who is with me, or He will destroy you!" Cross References Matthew 8:29 "What do You want with us, Son of God?" they shouted. "Have You come here to torture us before the appointed time?" 2 Chronicles 25:19 You have said, 'Look, I have defeated Edom,' and your heart has become proud and boastful. Now stay at home. Why should you stir up trouble so that you fall--you and Judah with you?" 2 Chronicles 35:22 Josiah, however, did not turn away from him; instead, in order to engage him in battle, he disguised himself. He did not listen to Neco's words from the mouth of God, but went to fight him on the Plain of Megiddo. Treasury of Scripture But he sent ambassadors to him, saying, What have I to do with you, you king of Judah? I come not against you this day, but against the house with which I have war: for God commanded me to make haste: forbear you from meddling with God, who is with me, that he destroy you not. What 2 Samuel 16:10 Matthew 8:29 John 2:4 2 Kings 18:25 Isaiah 36:10 forbear thee 2 Chronicles 25:19 |