Why Did King Josiah Choose to Confront Pharaoh Necho Despite the Warning? The confrontation between King Josiah and Pharaoh Necho II stands as one of the most puzzling and tragic episodes in biblical history. Despite being a righteous and reform-minded king, Josiah made the fateful decision to oppose Necho, even … Continue reading Why did Josiah choose to confront Pharaoh Necho despite the warning?