2 Kings 22:1

New Century Version

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

Cross References

Joshua 15:39

Lachish, Bozkath, Eglon,

Matthew 1:10

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

Zephaniah 1:1

This is the word of the Lord that came through Zephaniah while Josiah son of Amon was king of Judah. Zephaniah was the son of Cushi, who was the son of Gedaliah. Gedaliah was the son of Amariah, who was the son of Hezekiah.

Jeremiah 1:2

The Lord spoke his word to Jeremiah during the thirteenth year that Josiah son of Amon was king of Judah.

Isaiah 3:4

The Lord says, “I will cause young boys to be your leaders, and foolish children will rule over you.

Ecclesiastes 10:16

How terrible it is for a country whose king is a child and whose leaders eat all morning.

Psalm 8:2

You have taught children and babies to sing praises to you because of your enemies. And so you silence your enemies and destroy those who try to get even.

2 Kings 21:1

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

2 Kings 11:21

Joash was seven years old when he became king.

1 Kings 13:2

The Lord had commanded the man of God to speak against the altar. The man said, “Altar, altar, the Lord says to you: ‘David’s family will have a son named Josiah. The priests for the places of worship now make their sacrifices on you, but Josiah will sacrifice those priests on you. Human bones will be burned on you.’ ”

2 Kings 21:24

Then the people of the land killed all those who had made plans to kill King Amon, and they made his son Josiah king in his place.

2 Kings 21:26

He was buried in his grave in the garden of Uzza, and his son Josiah became king in his place.

Ezekiel 18:14

“Now suppose this son has a son who has seen all his father’s sins, but after seeing them does not do those things.