25 Now after all these acts of Josias, it came to pass that Pharaoh the king of Egypt came to make war at Carchemish on the Euphrates; and Josias went out against him. (WEB) 26 But the king of Egypt sent to him, saying, “What do I have to do with you, O king of Judea? (WEB) 27 I wasn’t sent out from the Lord God against you, for my war is against the Euphrates. Now the Lord is with me, yes, the Lord is with me hastening me forward. Depart from me, and don’t be against the Lord.” (WEB)
1 Esdras 1:25–27
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