2 Kings 22:1

Modern English Version

Josiah was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned thirty-one years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Jedidah daughter of Adaiah from Bozkath.

Cross References

Joshua 15:39

Lachish, Bozkath, Eglon,

Matthew 1:10

Hezekiah was the father of Manasseh, Manasseh the father of Amon, and Amon the father of Josiah.

Zephaniah 1:1

The word of the Lord which came to Zephaniah the son of Cushi, the son of Gedaliah, the son of Amariah, the son of Hezekiah, in the days of Josiah the son of Amon, king of Judah.

Jeremiah 1:2

to whom the word of the Lord came in the days of Josiah the son of Amon, king of Judah, in the thirteenth year of his reign.

Isaiah 3:4

I will give youths to be their princes, and unweaned children shall rule over them.

Ecclesiastes 10:16

Woe to you, O land, when your king is a lad, and your princes feast in the morning!

Psalm 8:2

Out of the mouth of babes and nursing infants You have ordained strength because of Your enemies, to silence the enemy and the avenger.

2 Kings 21:1

Manasseh was twelve years old when he became king, and he reigned fifty-five years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Hephzibah.

2 Kings 11:21

Jehoash was seven years old when he became king.

1 Kings 13:2

He cried against the altar by the word of the Lord and said, “O altar, altar, thus says the Lord: ‘Behold, a child named Josiah will be born in the house of David, and he will sacrifice upon you the priests of the high places who burn incense on you, and these men’s bones shall be burned upon you.’ ”

2 Kings 21:24

But the people of the land struck all those who conspired against King Amon, and the people of the land made Josiah his son king in his place.

2 Kings 21:26

And he was buried in his tomb in the garden of Uzza, and Josiah his son reigned in his place.

Ezekiel 18:14

Now if he begets a son who sees all his father’s sins which he has done, and considering does not do likewise: