2 Chronicles 34:1 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Josiah was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned for thirty-one years in Jerusalem. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem one and thirty years. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition JOSIAH WAS eight years old when he began his thirty-one-year reign in Jerusalem. American Standard Version (1901) Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign; and he reigned thirty and one years in Jerusalem. Common English Bible Josiah was 8 years old when he became king, and he ruled for thirty-one years in Jerusalem. Catholic Public Domain Version Josiah was eight years old when he had begun to reign, and he reigned for thirty-one years in Jerusalem. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Josias was eight years old when he began to reign; and he reigned one and thirty years in Jerusalem. |
The man of God cried out against the altar by the word of the Lord: ‘Altar, altar, this is what the Lord says, “A son will be born to the house of David, named Josiah, and he will sacrifice on you the priests of the high places who are burning incense on you. Human bones will be burned on you.” ’
So the king sent messengers, and they gathered all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem to him.
Joash was seven years old when he became king, and he reigned for forty years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Zibiah; she was from Beer-sheba.
All the people of Judah took Uzziah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in place of his father Amaziah.
Manasseh was twelve years old when he became king, and he reigned for fifty-five years in Jerusalem.
The common people killed all who had conspired against King Amon, and they made his son Josiah king in his place.
Better is a poor but wise youth than an old but foolish king who no longer pays attention to warnings.
The word of the Lord came to him in the thirteenth year of the reign of Josiah son of Amon, king of Judah.
‘From the thirteenth year of Josiah son of Amon, king of Judah, until this very day #– #twenty-three years #– #the word of the Lord has come to me, and I have spoken to you time and time again, , but you have not obeyed.
In the days of King Josiah the Lord asked me, ‘Have you seen what unfaithful Israel has done? She has ascended every high hill and gone under every green tree to prostitute herself there.
The word of the Lord that came to Zephaniah son of Cushi, son of Gedaliah, son of Amariah, son of Hezekiah, in the days of Josiah son of Amon, king of Judah.
the man who had received five talents went, put them to work, and earned five more.
Samuel served in the Lord’s presence #– #this mere boy was dressed in the linen ephod.
By contrast, the boy Samuel grew in stature and in favour with the Lord and with people.