Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Josiah was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem thirty-one years. New Living Translation Josiah was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem thirty-one years. English Standard Version Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned thirty-one years in Jerusalem. Berean Standard Bible Josiah was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem thirty-one years. King James Bible Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem one and thirty years. New King James Version Josiah was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned thirty-one years in Jerusalem. New American Standard Bible Josiah was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned for thirty-one years in Jerusalem. NASB 1995 Josiah was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned thirty-one years in Jerusalem. NASB 1977 Josiah was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned thirty-one years in Jerusalem. Legacy Standard Bible Josiah was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned thirty-one years in Jerusalem. Amplified Bible Josiah was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned for thirty-one years in Jerusalem. Christian Standard Bible Josiah was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned thirty-one years in Jerusalem. Holman Christian Standard Bible Josiah was eight years old when he became king and reigned 31 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. Contemporary English Version Josiah was 8 years old when he became king of Judah, and he ruled 31 years from Jerusalem. English Revised Version Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign; and he reigned thirty and one years in Jerusalem. GOD'S WORD® Translation Josiah was 8 years old when he began to rule, and he was king for 31 years in Jerusalem. Good News Translation Josiah was eight years old when he became king of Judah, and he ruled in Jerusalem for thirty-one years. International Standard Version Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned for 31 years in Jerusalem. Majority Standard Bible Josiah was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem thirty-one years. NET Bible Josiah was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned for thirty-one years in Jerusalem. New Heart English Bible Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign; and he reigned thirty-one years in Jerusalem. Webster's Bible Translation 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. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionJosiah [is] a son of eight years in his reigning, and he has reigned thirty-one years in Jerusalem, Young's Literal Translation A son of eight years is Josiah in his reigning, and thirty and one years he hath reigned in Jerusalem, Smith's Literal Translation The son of eight years was Josiah in his reigning, and thirty and one years he reigned in Jerusalem. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleJosias was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned one and thirty years in Jerusalem. Catholic Public Domain Version Josiah was eight years old when he had begun to reign, and he reigned for thirty-one years in Jerusalem. New American Bible Josiah was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned thirty-one years in Jerusalem. New Revised Standard Version Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign; he reigned thirty-one years in Jerusalem. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleJOSIAH was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned thirty-one years in Jerusalem. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated Yoshiah was eight years old when he arose in the kingdom, and he reigned thirtyone years in Jerusalem. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign; and he reigned thirty and one years in Jerusalem. Brenton Septuagint Translation Josias was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned thirty-one years in Jerusalem. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Josiah Reigns in Judah1Josiah was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem thirty-one years. 2And he did what was right in the eyes of the LORD and walked in the ways of his father David; he did not turn aside to the right or to the left.… Cross References 2 Kings 22:1-2 Josiah was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem thirty-one years. His mother’s name was Jedidah daughter of Adaiah; she was from Bozkath. / And he did what was right in the eyes of the LORD and walked in all the ways of his father David; he did not turn aside to the right or to the left. 1 Kings 13:2 And he cried out against the altar by the word of the LORD, “O altar, O altar, this is what the LORD says: ‘A son named Josiah will be born to the house of David, and upon you he will sacrifice the priests of the high places who burn incense upon you, and human bones will be burned upon you.’” 2 Chronicles 33:25 But the people of the land killed all those who had conspired against King Amon, and they made his son Josiah king in his place. 2 Chronicles 35:1-2 Then Josiah kept the Passover to the LORD in Jerusalem, and the Passover lamb was slaughtered on the fourteenth day of the first month. / He appointed the priests to their duties and encouraged them in the service of the house of the LORD. 2 Kings 23:25 Neither before nor after Josiah was there any king like him, who turned to the LORD with all his heart and with all his soul and with all his strength, according to all the Law of Moses. Jeremiah 1:2 The word of the LORD came to Jeremiah in the thirteenth year of the reign of Josiah son of Amon king of Judah, 2 Chronicles 36:1-2 Then the people of the land took Jehoahaz son of Josiah and made him king in Jerusalem in place of his father. / Jehoahaz was twenty-three years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem three months. 2 Kings 23:28-30 As for the rest of the acts of Josiah and all his accomplishments, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah? / During Josiah’s reign, Pharaoh Neco king of Egypt marched up to help the king of Assyria at the Euphrates River. King Josiah went out to confront him, but Neco faced him and killed him at Megiddo. / From Megiddo his servants carried his body in a chariot, brought him to Jerusalem, and buried him in his own tomb. Then the people of the land took Jehoahaz son of Josiah, anointed him, and made him king in place of his father. Matthew 1:10-11 Hezekiah was the father of Manasseh, Manasseh the father of Amon, Amon the father of Josiah, / and Josiah the father of Jeconiah and his brothers at the time of the exile to Babylon. 2 Chronicles 29:1-2 Hezekiah was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem twenty-nine years. His mother’s name was Abijah, the daughter of Zechariah. / And he did what was right in the eyes of the LORD, just as his father David had done. 2 Chronicles 24:1-2 Joash was seven years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem forty years. His mother’s name was Zibiah; she was from Beersheba. / And Joash did what was right in the eyes of the LORD all the days of Jehoiada the priest. 2 Chronicles 26:1-4 All the people of Judah took Uzziah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in place of his father Amaziah. / Uzziah was the one who rebuilt Eloth and restored it to Judah after King Amaziah rested with his fathers. / Uzziah was sixteen years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem fifty-two years. His mother’s name was Jecoliah; she was from Jerusalem. ... 2 Chronicles 27:1-2 Jotham was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem sixteen years. His mother’s name was Jerushah daughter of Zadok. / And he did what was right in the eyes of the LORD, just as his father Uzziah had done. In addition, he did not enter the temple of the LORD. But the people still behaved corruptly. 2 Chronicles 28:1 Ahaz was twenty years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem sixteen years. And unlike David his father, he did not do what was right in the eyes of the LORD. 2 Chronicles 34:3-7 In the eighth year of his reign, while he was still young, Josiah began to seek the God of his father David, and in the twelfth year he began to cleanse Judah and Jerusalem of the high places, the Asherah poles, the carved idols, and the cast images. / Then in his presence the altars of the Baals were torn down, and he cut to pieces the incense altars that were above them. He shattered the Asherah poles, the carved idols, and the cast images, crushed them to dust, and scattered them over the graves of those who had sacrificed to them. / Then he burned the bones of the priests on their altars. So he cleansed Judah and Jerusalem. ... Treasury of Scripture Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem one and thirty years. A. 2 Chronicles 33:25 But the people of the land slew all them that had conspired against king Amon; and the people of the land made Josiah his son king in his stead. 1 Kings 13:2 And he cried against the altar in the word of the LORD, and said, O altar, altar, thus saith the LORD; Behold, a child shall be born unto the house of David, Josiah by name; and upon thee shall he offer the priests of the high places that burn incense upon thee, and men's bones shall be burnt upon thee. 2 Kings 22:1 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. Josias 2 Chronicles 24:1 Joash was seven years old when he began to reign, and he reigned forty years in Jerusalem. His mother's name also was Zibiah of Beersheba. 2 Chronicles 26:1 Then all the people of Judah took Uzziah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in the room of his father Amaziah. 2 Chronicles 33:1 Manasseh was twelve years old when he began to reign, and he reigned fifty and five years in Jerusalem: Jump to Previous Eight Jerusalem Josiah Josi'ah Reign Reigned Reigning Ruling Thirty Thirty-OneJump to Next Eight Jerusalem Josiah Josi'ah Reign Reigned Reigning Ruling Thirty Thirty-One2 Chronicles 34 1. Josiah's good reign3. He destroys idolatry 8. He takes order for the repair of the temple 14. Hilkiah, having found a book of the law, 21. Josiah sends to Huldah to enquire of the Lord 23. Huldah prophesies the destruction of Jerusalem, but respite thereof in Josiah's time 29. Josiah, causing it to be read in a solemn assembly, renews the covenant with God Josiah The name Josiah means "Yahweh supports" or "Yahweh heals." In Hebrew, it is יֹאשִׁיָּהוּ (Yo'shiyahu). Josiah is one of the most revered kings of Judah, known for his piety and reforms. His reign marks a significant period of religious revival and return to the worship of Yahweh. Historically, Josiah's reign is seen as a time of hope and renewal for the people of Judah, as he sought to restore the covenant relationship with God. was eight years old when he became king and he reigned in Jerusalem thirty-one years (1) Josiah was eight years old.--So 2Kings 22:1, which adds, "and his mother's name was Jedidah, the daughter of Adaiah of Boscath." Verse 1. - Again the name of the mother is omitted. From the parallel we learn she was "Jedidah, the daughter of Adaiah of Boscath."Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Josiahיֹאשִׁיָּ֣הוּ (yō·šî·yā·hū) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 2977: Josiah -- 'Yah supports', two Israelites was eight שְׁמוֹנֶ֥ה (šə·mō·w·neh) Number - feminine singular Strong's 8083: A cardinal number, eight, eighth years old בֶּן־ (ben-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 1121: A son when he became king, בְמָלְכ֑וֹ (ḇə·mā·lə·ḵōw) Preposition-b | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 4427: To reign, inceptively, to ascend the throne, to induct into royalty, to take counsel and he reigned מָלַ֖ךְ (mā·laḵ) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 4427: To reign, inceptively, to ascend the throne, to induct into royalty, to take counsel in Jerusalem בִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ (bî·rū·šā·lim) Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 3389: Jerusalem -- probably 'foundation of peace', capital city of all Israel thirty-one וּשְׁלֹשִׁ֤ים (ū·šə·lō·šîm) Conjunctive waw | Number - common plural Strong's 7970: Thirty, thirtieth years. שָׁנָ֔ה (šā·nāh) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 8141: A year Links 2 Chronicles 34:1 NIV2 Chronicles 34:1 NLT 2 Chronicles 34:1 ESV 2 Chronicles 34:1 NASB 2 Chronicles 34:1 KJV 2 Chronicles 34:1 BibleApps.com 2 Chronicles 34:1 Biblia Paralela 2 Chronicles 34:1 Chinese Bible 2 Chronicles 34:1 French Bible 2 Chronicles 34:1 Catholic Bible OT History: 2 Chronicles 34:1 Josiah was eight years old when he (2 Chron. 2Ch iiCh ii ch 2 chr 2chr) |