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.
Eight years old
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Bible References
Eight years old
2 Kings 11:21
Jehoash began to reign as king when he was seven years old,
2 Kings 21:1
Manasseh began to reign at the age of twelve, and he reigned for 55 years in Jerusalem. His mother was named Hephzibah.
Psalm 8:2
Out of the mouths of infants and nursing babies you have established strength on account of your adversaries, in order to silence the enemy and vengeful foe.
Ecclesiastes 10:16
Woe to the land whose king is a youth and whose princes feast in the morning.
Isaiah 3:4
"I will make youths their princes, and infants will rule over them.
General references
2 Kings 11:21
Jehoash began to reign as king when he was seven years old,