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28 And Josiah was not turned again (or did not turn back) upon the chariot, but he endeavoured himself to overcome Pharaoh [or but (he) enforced to overcome him], not taking heed to the word of the prophet (Jeremiah), from the mouth of the Lord;

29 but he set to him battle in the field of Megiddo; and (the) princes came down to (fight) king Josiah.

30 And then the king said to his children, or (to his) servants, Moveth me away from the battle; forsooth I am greatly made sick (or very weak). And anon (or at once) his children (or his servants) moved him away from the battle array.

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