After all this. Thirteen years after.
temple. house.
Necho. Called also Pharaoh-necho. Said to be the founder of the twentyfifth dynasty, about the thirty-fifth year of Manasseh: i.e. in 553 B.C.
against. at.
Charchemish. the fortress of Chemosh). Pharaohnecho's object was to share the spoils of the falling empire of Assyria. Nineveh was taken 607 B.C. Compare Jeremiah 46:2.