Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem one and thirty years.
Bible References
Eight years
2 Chronicles 24:1
Joash began to rule when he was seven years old. He ruled for forty years in Jerusalem. His mother was Zibiah from Beersheba.
2 Chronicles 26:1
All the people of Judah took Uzziah and made him king in place of his father Amaziah.
2 Chronicles 33:1
Manasseh was twelve years old when he became king. He ruled for fifty-five years in Jerusalem.
1 Samuel 2:18
Samuel served before Jehovah as a child girded with a linen ephod.
1 Kings 3:7
O Jehovah God, you allowed me to succeed my father as king, even though I am very young and do not know how to rule.
Ecclesiastes 4:13
Better is a poor and a wise child than an old and foolish king who will no longer take advise.