Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned thirty and one years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Jedidah, the daughter of Adaiah of Boscath.

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Bible References

Eight years old

2 Kings 11:21
Seven years old, was Jehoash, when he began to reign.
2 Kings 21:1
Twelve years old, was Manasseh when he began to reign, and, fifty-five years, reigned he in Jerusalem, - and the name of his mother was Hephzibah.
Psalm 8:2
Out of the mouth of children and sucklings, hast thou laid a foundation of strength, - because of thine adversaries, to make foe and avenger be still.
Ecclesiastes 10:16
Alas! for thee, O land, when thy king is a boy, - and, thy rulers, in the morning, do eat:
Isaiah 3:4
And I will appoint boys to be their princes, - And, petulant children, shall rule over them,

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2 Kings 11:21
Seven years old, was Jehoash, when he began to reign.