Parallel Verses
NET Bible
Josiah was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned for thirty-one years in Jerusalem.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem one and thirty years.
Holman Bible
Josiah was eight years old
International Standard Version
Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned for 31 years in Jerusalem.
A Conservative Version
Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned thirty-one years in Jerusalem.
American Standard Version
Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign; and he reigned thirty and one years in Jerusalem.
Amplified
Josiah was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned for thirty-one years in Jerusalem.
Bible in Basic English
Josiah was eight years old when he became king; he was ruling in Jerusalem for thirty-one years.
Darby Translation
Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign; and he reigned thirty-one years in Jerusalem.
Julia Smith Translation
The son of eight years was Josiah in his reigning, and thirty and one years he reigned in Jerusalem.
King James 2000
Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem one and thirty years.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Josiah [was] eight years old when he became king, and he reigned thirty-one years in Jerusalem.
Modern King James verseion
Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem thirty-one years.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Josiah was made king when he was eight years old, and he reigned in Jerusalem thirty one years.
New Heart English Bible
Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign; and he reigned thirty-one years in Jerusalem.
The Emphasized Bible
Eight years old, was Josiah when he begun to reign, - and, thirty-one years, reigned he in Jerusalem.
Webster
Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem one and thirty years.
World English Bible
Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign; and he reigned thirty-one years in Jerusalem.
Youngs Literal Translation
A son of eight years is Josiah in his reigning, and thirty and one years he hath reigned in Jerusalem,
Themes
Children » Instances of » Josiah
Ephraim » A tribe of israel » Submitted to the scepter of josiah
Josiah » King of judah » Piety of: exemplified in his repairing of the temple
Interlinear
Sh@moneh
Shaneh (in pl. only),
Malak
'echad
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Chronicles 34:1
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Reign Of Josiah
1 Josiah was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned for thirty-one years in Jerusalem. 2 He did what the Lord approved and followed in his ancestor David's footsteps; he did not deviate to the right or the left.
Cross References
Jeremiah 1:2
The Lord began to speak to him in the thirteenth year that Josiah son of Amon ruled over Judah.
Zephaniah 1:1
This is the prophetic message that the Lord gave to Zephaniah son of Cushi, son of Gedaliah, son of Amariah, son of Hezekiah. Zephaniah delivered this message during the reign of King Josiah son of Amon of Judah:
1 Samuel 2:18
Now Samuel was ministering before the Lord. The boy was dressed in a linen ephod.
1 Samuel 2:26
Now the boy Samuel was growing up and finding favor both with the Lord and with people.
1 Kings 3:7-9
Now, O Lord my God, you have made your servant king in my father David's place, even though I am only a young man and am inexperienced.
1 Kings 13:2
With the authority of the Lord he cried out against the altar, "O altar, altar! This is what the Lord says, 'Look, a son named Josiah will be born to the Davidic dynasty. He will sacrifice on you the priests of the high places who offer sacrifices on you. Human bones will be burned on you.'"
2 Kings 22:1-20
Josiah was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned for thirty-one years in Jerusalem. His mother was Jedidah, daughter of Adaiah, from Bozkath.
1 Chronicles 3:14-15
Amon his son, Josiah his son.
2 Chronicles 24:1
Joash was seven years old when he began to reign. He reigned for forty years in Jerusalem. His mother was Zibiah, who was from Beer Sheba.
2 Chronicles 26:1
All the people of Judah took Uzziah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in his father Amaziah's place.
2 Chronicles 33:1
Manasseh was twelve years old when he became king, and he reigned for fifty-five years in Jerusalem.
2 Chronicles 33:25
The people of the land executed all who had conspired against King Amon, and they made his son Josiah king in his place.
Ecclesiastes 4:13
A poor but wise youth is better than an old and foolish king who no longer knows how to receive advice.
Matthew 1:10-11
Hezekiah the father of Manasseh, Manasseh the father of Amon, Amon the father of Josiah,