2 Chronicles 35:23

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And the archers shot at king Josiah; and the king said to his servants, Have me away; for I am sore wounded.There the archers shot King Josiah, who said to his servants, “Take me away, for I am badly wounded!”

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Hebrew words

וַיֹּרוּvaiyoruand they shot arrowsH3384הַיֹּרִיםhaiyorimthe archersH3384לַמֶּלֶךְlamelekhto the kingH4428יֹאשִׁיָּהוּyoshiyahuJosiahH2977וַיֹּאמֶרvaiyomerand he saidH559הַמֶּלֶךְhamelekhthe kingH4428לַעֲבָדָיוla'avadavto servants hisH5650הַעֲבִירוּנִיha'avirunitake away meH5674כִּיkiforH3588הָחֳלֵיתִיhocholeitiI have been woundedH2470מְאֹד׃me'odexceedinglyH3966

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Related verses

1 Kings 22:34
And a certain man drew a bow at a venture, and smote the king of Israel between the joints of the harness: wherefore he said unto the driver of his chariot, Turn thine hand, and carry me out of the host; for I am wounded.However, a certain man drew his bow without taking special aim, and he struck the king of Israel between the joints of his armor. So the king said to his charioteer, “Turn around and take me out of the battle, for I am badly wounded!”
2 Kings 8:29
And king Joram went back to be healed in Jezreel of the wounds which the Syrians had given him at Ramah, when he fought against Hazael king of Syria. And Ahaziah the son of Jehoram king of Judah went down to see Joram the son of Ahab in Jezreel, because he was sick.So King Joram returned to Jezreel to recover from the wounds that the Arameans had inflicted on him at Ramah when he fought against Hazael king of Aram. Then Ahaziah son of Jehoram king of Judah went down to Jezreel to visit Joram son of Ahab, because Joram had been wounded.
Genesis 49:23
The archers have sorely grieved him, and shot at him, and hated him:The archers attacked him with bitterness; they aimed at him in hostility.
Lamentations 3:13
He hath caused the arrows of his quiver to enter into my reins.He pierced my kidneys with His arrows.
2 Kings 9:24
And Jehu drew a bow with his full strength, and smote Jehoram between his arms, and the arrow went out at his heart, and he sunk down in his chariot.Then Jehu drew his bow and shot Joram between the shoulders. The arrow pierced his heart, and he slumped down in his chariot.
2 Chronicles 18:33
And a certain man drew a bow at a venture, and smote the king of Israel between the joints of the harness: therefore he said to his chariot man, Turn thine hand, that thou mayest carry me out of the host; for I am wounded.However, a certain man drew his bow without taking special aim, and he struck the king of Israel between the joints of his armor. So the king said to his charioteer, “Turn around and take me out of the battle, for I am badly wounded!”

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