Charles Ellicott Commentary


Charles Ellicott Commentary
"And the archers shot at king Josiah; and the king said to his servants, Have me away; for I am sore wounded." — 2 Chronicles 35:23 (ASV)
And the archers shot. —Compare the death of Ahab (2 Chronicles 18:33) and of Saul (1 Chronicles 10:3).
Have me away. —LXX., Ἐξαγάγετέ με. “Take me out” (of the war-chariot).
For I am sore wounded. —So Ahab (2 Chronicles 18:33).