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
A son of seven years is Joash in his reigning, and forty years he hath reigned in Jerusalem, and the name of his mother is Zibiah of Beer-Sheba.
2 Chronicles 26:1
And all the people of Judah take Uzziah (and he is a son of sixteen years), and cause him to reign instead of his father Amaziah.
2 Chronicles 33:1
A son of twelve years is Manasseh in his reigning, and fifty and five years he hath reigned in Jerusalem;
1 Samuel 2:18
And Samuel is ministering in the presence of Jehovah, a youth girt with an ephod of linen;
1 Kings 3:7
And now, O Jehovah my God, Thou hast caused thy servant to reign instead of David my father; and I am a little child, I do not know to go out and to come in;
Ecclesiastes 4:13
Better is a poor and wise youth than an old and foolish king, who hath not known to be warned any more.