2 Kings 22:1 Josiah was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem thirty-one years. His mother was Jedidah, the daughter of Adaiah from Bozkath.

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New Living Translation - Josiah was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem thirty-one years. His mother was Jedidah, the daughter of Adaiah from Bozkath.
新标点和合本 - 约西亚登基的时候年八岁，在耶路撒冷作王三十一年。他母亲名叫耶底大，是波斯加人亚大雅的女儿。
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 约西亚登基的时候年八岁，在耶路撒冷作王三十一年。他母亲名叫耶底大，是波斯加人亚大雅的女儿。
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 约西亚登基的时候年八岁，在耶路撒冷作王三十一年。他母亲名叫耶底大，是波斯加人亚大雅的女儿。
当代译本 - 约西亚八岁登基，在耶路撒冷执政三十一年。他母亲叫耶底大，是波斯加人亚大雅的女儿。
圣经新译本 - 约西亚登基的时候只有八岁。他在耶路撒冷作王共三十一年。他母亲名叫耶底大，是亚大雅的女儿，来自波斯加。
中文标准译本 - 约西亚作王的时候八岁，在耶路撒冷统治了三十一年。他的母亲名叫耶迪达，是亚达雅的女儿，来自波斯加。
现代标点和合本 - 约西亚登基的时候年八岁，在耶路撒冷做王三十一年。他母亲名叫耶底大，是波斯加人亚大雅的女儿。
和合本（拼音版） - 约西亚登基的时候年八岁，在耶路撒冷作王三十一年。他母亲名叫耶底大，是波斯加人亚大雅的女儿。
New International Version - 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.
New International Reader's Version - Josiah was eight years old when he became king. He ruled in Jerusalem for 31 years. His mother’s name was Jedidah. She was the daughter of Adaiah. She was from Bozkath.
English Standard Version - Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned thirty-one years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Jedidah the daughter of Adaiah of Bozkath.
The Message - Josiah was eight years old when he became king. He ruled for thirty-one years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Jedidah daughter of Adaiah; she was from Bozkath. He lived the way God wanted. He kept straight on the path blazed by his ancestor David, not one step to either left or right.
Christian Standard Bible - Josiah was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned thirty-one years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Jedidah the daughter of Adaiah; she was from Bozkath.
New American Standard Bible - Josiah was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned for thirty-one years in Jerusalem; and his mother’s name was Jedidah the daughter of Adaiah of Bozkath.
New King James Version - Josiah was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned thirty-one years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Jedidah the daughter of Adaiah of Bozkath.
Amplified Bible - Josiah was eight years old when he became king, and reigned for thirty-one years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Jedidah daughter of Adaiah of Bozkath.
American Standard Version - 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 Bozkath.
King James Version - 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 Bozkath.
New English Translation - 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.
World English Bible - Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned thirty-one years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Jedidah the daughter of Adaiah of Bozkath.
新標點和合本 - 約西亞登基的時候年八歲，在耶路撒冷作王三十一年。他母親名叫耶底大，是波斯加人亞大雅的女兒。
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 約西亞登基的時候年八歲，在耶路撒冷作王三十一年。他母親名叫耶底大，是波斯加人亞大雅的女兒。
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 約西亞登基的時候年八歲，在耶路撒冷作王三十一年。他母親名叫耶底大，是波斯加人亞大雅的女兒。
當代譯本 - 約西亞八歲登基，在耶路撒冷執政三十一年。他母親叫耶底大，是波斯加人亞大雅的女兒。
聖經新譯本 - 約西亞登基的時候只有八歲。他在耶路撒冷作王共三十一年。他母親名叫耶底大，是亞大雅的女兒，來自波斯加。
呂振中譯本 - 約西亞登極的時候只有八歲：他在耶路撒冷作王三十一年。他母親名叫耶底大，是波斯加人亞大雅的女兒。
中文標準譯本 - 約西亞作王的時候八歲，在耶路撒冷統治了三十一年。他的母親名叫耶迪達，是亞達雅的女兒，來自波斯加。
現代標點和合本 - 約西亞登基的時候年八歲，在耶路撒冷做王三十一年。他母親名叫耶底大，是波斯加人亞大雅的女兒。
文理和合譯本 - 約西亞即位時、年八齡、在耶路撒冷為王、歷三十一年、其母名耶底大、波斯加人亞大雅女也、
文理委辦譯本 - 約西亞乃不甲人亞太雅女耶底大所出、年僅八齡、在耶路撒冷為王、凡歷三十一年、
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 約西亞即位時、年八歲、都耶路撒冷、在位三十一年、其母乃波斯加人亞大雅女、名耶底大、
Nueva Versión Internacional - Josías tenía ocho años cuando ascendió al trono, y reinó en Jerusalén treinta y un años. Su madre era Jedidá hija de Adaías, oriunda de Boscat.
현대인의 성경 - 요시야는 8세에 왕위에 올라 예루살렘에서 31년을 통치하였다. 그리 고 그의 어머니는 보스갓 사람인 아다야 의 딸 여디다였다.
Новый Русский Перевод - Иосии было восемь лет, когда он стал царем, и правил он в Иерусалиме тридцать один год. Его мать звали Иедида, она была дочерью Адаи, родом из Боцката.
Восточный перевод - Иосии было восемь лет, когда он стал царём, и правил он в Иерусалиме тридцать один год. Его мать звали Иедида, она была дочерью Адаи, родом из Боцката.
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Иосии было восемь лет, когда он стал царём, и правил он в Иерусалиме тридцать один год. Его мать звали Иедида, она была дочерью Адаи, родом из Боцката.
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Иосии было восемь лет, когда он стал царём, и правил он в Иерусалиме тридцать один год. Его мать звали Иедида, она была дочерью Адаи, родом из Боцката.
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Josias avait huit ans à son avènement et il régna trente et un ans à Jérusalem . Sa mère s’appelait Yedida, elle était fille d’Adaya de Botsqath.
リビングバイブル - ユダの新しい王ヨシヤは八歳で即位し、エルサレムで三十一年間治めました。母はボツカテ出身のアダヤの娘エディダで、彼は主の目にかなうことを行い、先祖ダビデにならって完全に主に従いました。
Nova Versão Internacional - Josias tinha oito anos de idade quando começou a reinar e reinou trinta e um anos em Jerusalém. O nome de sua mãe era Jedida, filha de Adaías; ela era de Bozcate.
Hoffnung für alle - Josia wurde mit 8 Jahren König und regierte 31 Jahre in Jerusalem. Seine Mutter hieß Jedida und war eine Tochter von Adaja aus Bozkat.
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Lúc lên làm vua, Giô-si-a chỉ mới tám tuổi, và làm vua ba mươi mốt năm tại Giê-ru-sa-lem. Mẹ Giô-si-a là Giê-đi-đa, con của A-đa-gia ở Bốt-cát.
พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - เมื่อโยสิยาห์ขึ้นเป็นกษัตริย์ พระองค์ทรงมีพระชนมายุแปดพรรษา ทรงครองราชย์อยู่ในกรุงเยรูซาเล็ม 31 ปี ราชมารดาคือเยดีดาห์ธิดาของอาดายาห์จากโบสคาท
พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - โยสิยาห์มีอายุ 8 ปีเมื่อเริ่มเป็นกษัตริย์ และท่านครองราชย์ 31 ปีในเยรูซาเล็ม มารดาของท่านชื่อเยดีดาห์บุตรหญิงของอาดายาห์แห่งโบสคาท

Cross Reference

Zephaniah 1:1 - The Lord gave this message to Zephaniah when Josiah son of Amon was king of Judah. Zephaniah was the son of Cushi, son of Gedaliah, son of Amariah, son of Hezekiah.
Jeremiah 1:2 - The Lord first gave messages to Jeremiah during the thirteenth year of the reign of Josiah son of Amon, king of Judah.
Ecclesiastes 10:16 - What sorrow for the land ruled by a servant, the land whose leaders feast in the morning.
Isaiah 3:4 - I will make boys their leaders, and toddlers their rulers.
1 Kings 13:2 - Then at the Lord’s command, he shouted, “O altar, altar! This is what the Lord says: A child named Josiah will be born into the dynasty of David. On you he will sacrifice the priests from the pagan shrines who come here to burn incense, and human bones will be burned on you.”
Psalms 8:2 - You have taught children and infants to tell of your strength, silencing your enemies and all who oppose you.
Matthew 1:10 - Hezekiah was the father of Manasseh. Manasseh was the father of Amon. Amon was the father of Josiah.
2 Kings 21:1 - Manasseh was twelve years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem fifty-five years. His mother was Hephzibah.
2 Kings 11:21 - Joash was seven years old when he became king.
2 Chronicles 34:1 - Josiah was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem thirty-one years.
2 Chronicles 34:2 - He did what was pleasing in the Lord’s sight and followed the example of his ancestor David. He did not turn away from doing what was right.
2 Chronicles 34:3 - During the eighth year of his reign, while he was still young, Josiah began to seek the God of his ancestor David. Then in the twelfth year he began to purify Judah and Jerusalem, destroying all the pagan shrines, the Asherah poles, and the carved idols and cast images.
2 Chronicles 34:4 - He ordered that the altars of Baal be demolished and that the incense altars which stood above them be broken down. He also made sure that the Asherah poles, the carved idols, and the cast images were smashed and scattered over the graves of those who had sacrificed to them.
2 Chronicles 34:5 - He burned the bones of the pagan priests on their own altars, and so he purified Judah and Jerusalem.
2 Chronicles 34:6 - He did the same thing in the towns of Manasseh, Ephraim, and Simeon, even as far as Naphtali, and in the regions all around them.
2 Chronicles 34:7 - He destroyed the pagan altars and the Asherah poles, and he crushed the idols into dust. He cut down all the incense altars throughout the land of Israel. Finally, he returned to Jerusalem.
2 Chronicles 34:8 - In the eighteenth year of his reign, after he had purified the land and the Temple, Josiah appointed Shaphan son of Azaliah, Maaseiah the governor of Jerusalem, and Joah son of Joahaz, the royal historian, to repair the Temple of the Lord his God.
2 Chronicles 34:9 - They gave Hilkiah the high priest the money that had been collected by the Levites who served as gatekeepers at the Temple of God. The gifts were brought by people from Manasseh, Ephraim, and from all the remnant of Israel, as well as from all Judah, Benjamin, and the people of Jerusalem.
2 Chronicles 34:10 - He entrusted the money to the men assigned to supervise the restoration of the Lord’s Temple. Then they paid the workers who did the repairs and renovation of the Temple.
2 Chronicles 34:11 - They hired carpenters and builders, who purchased finished stone for the walls and timber for the rafters and beams. They restored what earlier kings of Judah had allowed to fall into ruin.
2 Chronicles 34:12 - The workers served faithfully under the leadership of Jahath and Obadiah, Levites of the Merarite clan, and Zechariah and Meshullam, Levites of the Kohathite clan. Other Levites, all of whom were skilled musicians,
2 Chronicles 34:13 - were put in charge of the laborers of the various trades. Still others assisted as secretaries, officials, and gatekeepers.
2 Chronicles 34:14 - While they were bringing out the money collected at the Lord’s Temple, Hilkiah the priest found the Book of the Law of the Lord that was written by Moses.
2 Chronicles 34:15 - Hilkiah said to Shaphan the court secretary, “I have found the Book of the Law in the Lord’s Temple!” Then Hilkiah gave the scroll to Shaphan.
2 Chronicles 34:16 - Shaphan took the scroll to the king and reported, “Your officials are doing everything they were assigned to do.
2 Chronicles 34:17 - The money that was collected at the Temple of the Lord has been turned over to the supervisors and workmen.”
2 Chronicles 34:18 - Shaphan also told the king, “Hilkiah the priest has given me a scroll.” So Shaphan read it to the king.
2 Chronicles 34:19 - When the king heard what was written in the Law, he tore his clothes in despair.
2 Chronicles 34:20 - Then he gave these orders to Hilkiah, Ahikam son of Shaphan, Acbor son of Micaiah, Shaphan the court secretary, and Asaiah the king’s personal adviser:
2 Chronicles 34:21 - “Go to the Temple and speak to the Lord for me and for all the remnant of Israel and Judah. Inquire about the words written in the scroll that has been found. For the Lord’s great anger has been poured out on us because our ancestors have not obeyed the word of the Lord. We have not been doing everything this scroll says we must do.”
2 Chronicles 34:22 - So Hilkiah and the other men went to the New Quarter of Jerusalem to consult with the prophet Huldah. She was the wife of Shallum son of Tikvah, son of Harhas, the keeper of the Temple wardrobe.
2 Chronicles 34:23 - She said to them, “The Lord, the God of Israel, has spoken! Go back and tell the man who sent you,
2 Chronicles 34:24 - ‘This is what the Lord says: I am going to bring disaster on this city and its people. All the curses written in the scroll that was read to the king of Judah will come true.
2 Chronicles 34:25 - For my people have abandoned me and offered sacrifices to pagan gods, and I am very angry with them for everything they have done. My anger will be poured out on this place, and it will not be quenched.’
2 Chronicles 34:26 - “But go to the king of Judah who sent you to seek the Lord and tell him: ‘This is what the Lord, the God of Israel, says concerning the message you have just heard:
2 Chronicles 34:27 - You were sorry and humbled yourself before God when you heard his words against this city and its people. You humbled yourself and tore your clothing in despair and wept before me in repentance. And I have indeed heard you, says the Lord.
2 Chronicles 34:28 - So I will not send the promised disaster until after you have died and been buried in peace. You yourself will not see the disaster I am going to bring on this city and its people.’” So they took her message back to the king.
2 Chronicles 34:29 - Then the king summoned all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem.
2 Chronicles 34:30 - And the king went up to the Temple of the Lord with all the people of Judah and Jerusalem, along with the priests and the Levites—all the people from the greatest to the least. There the king read to them the entire Book of the Covenant that had been found in the Lord’s Temple.
2 Chronicles 34:31 - The king took his place of authority beside the pillar and renewed the covenant in the Lord’s presence. He pledged to obey the Lord by keeping all his commands, laws, and decrees with all his heart and soul. He promised to obey all the terms of the covenant that were written in the scroll.
2 Chronicles 34:32 - And he required everyone in Jerusalem and the people of Benjamin to make a similar pledge. The people of Jerusalem did so, renewing their covenant with God, the God of their ancestors.
2 Chronicles 34:33 - So Josiah removed all detestable idols from the entire land of Israel and required everyone to worship the Lord their God. And throughout the rest of his lifetime, they did not turn away from the Lord, the God of their ancestors.
Joshua 15:39 - Lachish, Bozkath, Eglon,

Parallel Verses

Cross Reference

New Living Translation - Josiah was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem thirty-one years. His mother was Jedidah, the daughter of Adaiah from Bozkath.
新标点和合本 - 约西亚登基的时候年八岁，在耶路撒冷作王三十一年。他母亲名叫耶底大，是波斯加人亚大雅的女儿。
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 约西亚登基的时候年八岁，在耶路撒冷作王三十一年。他母亲名叫耶底大，是波斯加人亚大雅的女儿。
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 约西亚登基的时候年八岁，在耶路撒冷作王三十一年。他母亲名叫耶底大，是波斯加人亚大雅的女儿。
当代译本 - 约西亚八岁登基，在耶路撒冷执政三十一年。他母亲叫耶底大，是波斯加人亚大雅的女儿。
圣经新译本 - 约西亚登基的时候只有八岁。他在耶路撒冷作王共三十一年。他母亲名叫耶底大，是亚大雅的女儿，来自波斯加。
中文标准译本 - 约西亚作王的时候八岁，在耶路撒冷统治了三十一年。他的母亲名叫耶迪达，是亚达雅的女儿，来自波斯加。
现代标点和合本 - 约西亚登基的时候年八岁，在耶路撒冷做王三十一年。他母亲名叫耶底大，是波斯加人亚大雅的女儿。
和合本（拼音版） - 约西亚登基的时候年八岁，在耶路撒冷作王三十一年。他母亲名叫耶底大，是波斯加人亚大雅的女儿。
New International Version - 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.
New International Reader's Version - Josiah was eight years old when he became king. He ruled in Jerusalem for 31 years. His mother’s name was Jedidah. She was the daughter of Adaiah. She was from Bozkath.
English Standard Version - Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned thirty-one years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Jedidah the daughter of Adaiah of Bozkath.
The Message - Josiah was eight years old when he became king. He ruled for thirty-one years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Jedidah daughter of Adaiah; she was from Bozkath. He lived the way God wanted. He kept straight on the path blazed by his ancestor David, not one step to either left or right.
Christian Standard Bible - Josiah was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned thirty-one years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Jedidah the daughter of Adaiah; she was from Bozkath.
New American Standard Bible - Josiah was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned for thirty-one years in Jerusalem; and his mother’s name was Jedidah the daughter of Adaiah of Bozkath.
New King James Version - Josiah was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned thirty-one years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Jedidah the daughter of Adaiah of Bozkath.
Amplified Bible - Josiah was eight years old when he became king, and reigned for thirty-one years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Jedidah daughter of Adaiah of Bozkath.
American Standard Version - 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 Bozkath.
King James Version - 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 Bozkath.
New English Translation - 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.
World English Bible - Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned thirty-one years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Jedidah the daughter of Adaiah of Bozkath.
新標點和合本 - 約西亞登基的時候年八歲，在耶路撒冷作王三十一年。他母親名叫耶底大，是波斯加人亞大雅的女兒。
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 約西亞登基的時候年八歲，在耶路撒冷作王三十一年。他母親名叫耶底大，是波斯加人亞大雅的女兒。
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 約西亞登基的時候年八歲，在耶路撒冷作王三十一年。他母親名叫耶底大，是波斯加人亞大雅的女兒。
當代譯本 - 約西亞八歲登基，在耶路撒冷執政三十一年。他母親叫耶底大，是波斯加人亞大雅的女兒。
聖經新譯本 - 約西亞登基的時候只有八歲。他在耶路撒冷作王共三十一年。他母親名叫耶底大，是亞大雅的女兒，來自波斯加。
呂振中譯本 - 約西亞登極的時候只有八歲：他在耶路撒冷作王三十一年。他母親名叫耶底大，是波斯加人亞大雅的女兒。
中文標準譯本 - 約西亞作王的時候八歲，在耶路撒冷統治了三十一年。他的母親名叫耶迪達，是亞達雅的女兒，來自波斯加。
現代標點和合本 - 約西亞登基的時候年八歲，在耶路撒冷做王三十一年。他母親名叫耶底大，是波斯加人亞大雅的女兒。
文理和合譯本 - 約西亞即位時、年八齡、在耶路撒冷為王、歷三十一年、其母名耶底大、波斯加人亞大雅女也、
文理委辦譯本 - 約西亞乃不甲人亞太雅女耶底大所出、年僅八齡、在耶路撒冷為王、凡歷三十一年、
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 約西亞即位時、年八歲、都耶路撒冷、在位三十一年、其母乃波斯加人亞大雅女、名耶底大、
Nueva Versión Internacional - Josías tenía ocho años cuando ascendió al trono, y reinó en Jerusalén treinta y un años. Su madre era Jedidá hija de Adaías, oriunda de Boscat.
현대인의 성경 - 요시야는 8세에 왕위에 올라 예루살렘에서 31년을 통치하였다. 그리 고 그의 어머니는 보스갓 사람인 아다야 의 딸 여디다였다.
Новый Русский Перевод - Иосии было восемь лет, когда он стал царем, и правил он в Иерусалиме тридцать один год. Его мать звали Иедида, она была дочерью Адаи, родом из Боцката.
Восточный перевод - Иосии было восемь лет, когда он стал царём, и правил он в Иерусалиме тридцать один год. Его мать звали Иедида, она была дочерью Адаи, родом из Боцката.
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Иосии было восемь лет, когда он стал царём, и правил он в Иерусалиме тридцать один год. Его мать звали Иедида, она была дочерью Адаи, родом из Боцката.
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Иосии было восемь лет, когда он стал царём, и правил он в Иерусалиме тридцать один год. Его мать звали Иедида, она была дочерью Адаи, родом из Боцката.
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - Josias avait huit ans à son avènement et il régna trente et un ans à Jérusalem . Sa mère s’appelait Yedida, elle était fille d’Adaya de Botsqath.
リビングバイブル - ユダの新しい王ヨシヤは八歳で即位し、エルサレムで三十一年間治めました。母はボツカテ出身のアダヤの娘エディダで、彼は主の目にかなうことを行い、先祖ダビデにならって完全に主に従いました。
Nova Versão Internacional - Josias tinha oito anos de idade quando começou a reinar e reinou trinta e um anos em Jerusalém. O nome de sua mãe era Jedida, filha de Adaías; ela era de Bozcate.
Hoffnung für alle - Josia wurde mit 8 Jahren König und regierte 31 Jahre in Jerusalem. Seine Mutter hieß Jedida und war eine Tochter von Adaja aus Bozkat.
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Lúc lên làm vua, Giô-si-a chỉ mới tám tuổi, và làm vua ba mươi mốt năm tại Giê-ru-sa-lem. Mẹ Giô-si-a là Giê-đi-đa, con của A-đa-gia ở Bốt-cát.
พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - เมื่อโยสิยาห์ขึ้นเป็นกษัตริย์ พระองค์ทรงมีพระชนมายุแปดพรรษา ทรงครองราชย์อยู่ในกรุงเยรูซาเล็ม 31 ปี ราชมารดาคือเยดีดาห์ธิดาของอาดายาห์จากโบสคาท
พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - โยสิยาห์มีอายุ 8 ปีเมื่อเริ่มเป็นกษัตริย์ และท่านครองราชย์ 31 ปีในเยรูซาเล็ม มารดาของท่านชื่อเยดีดาห์บุตรหญิงของอาดายาห์แห่งโบสคาท

Zephaniah 1:1 - The Lord gave this message to Zephaniah when Josiah son of Amon was king of Judah. Zephaniah was the son of Cushi, son of Gedaliah, son of Amariah, son of Hezekiah.
Jeremiah 1:2 - The Lord first gave messages to Jeremiah during the thirteenth year of the reign of Josiah son of Amon, king of Judah.
Ecclesiastes 10:16 - What sorrow for the land ruled by a servant, the land whose leaders feast in the morning.
Isaiah 3:4 - I will make boys their leaders, and toddlers their rulers.
1 Kings 13:2 - Then at the Lord’s command, he shouted, “O altar, altar! This is what the Lord says: A child named Josiah will be born into the dynasty of David. On you he will sacrifice the priests from the pagan shrines who come here to burn incense, and human bones will be burned on you.”
Psalms 8:2 - You have taught children and infants to tell of your strength, silencing your enemies and all who oppose you.
Matthew 1:10 - Hezekiah was the father of Manasseh. Manasseh was the father of Amon. Amon was the father of Josiah.
2 Kings 21:1 - Manasseh was twelve years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem fifty-five years. His mother was Hephzibah.
2 Kings 11:21 - Joash was seven years old when he became king.
2 Chronicles 34:1 - Josiah was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem thirty-one years.
2 Chronicles 34:2 - He did what was pleasing in the Lord’s sight and followed the example of his ancestor David. He did not turn away from doing what was right.
2 Chronicles 34:3 - During the eighth year of his reign, while he was still young, Josiah began to seek the God of his ancestor David. Then in the twelfth year he began to purify Judah and Jerusalem, destroying all the pagan shrines, the Asherah poles, and the carved idols and cast images.
2 Chronicles 34:4 - He ordered that the altars of Baal be demolished and that the incense altars which stood above them be broken down. He also made sure that the Asherah poles, the carved idols, and the cast images were smashed and scattered over the graves of those who had sacrificed to them.
2 Chronicles 34:5 - He burned the bones of the pagan priests on their own altars, and so he purified Judah and Jerusalem.
2 Chronicles 34:6 - He did the same thing in the towns of Manasseh, Ephraim, and Simeon, even as far as Naphtali, and in the regions all around them.
2 Chronicles 34:7 - He destroyed the pagan altars and the Asherah poles, and he crushed the idols into dust. He cut down all the incense altars throughout the land of Israel. Finally, he returned to Jerusalem.
2 Chronicles 34:8 - In the eighteenth year of his reign, after he had purified the land and the Temple, Josiah appointed Shaphan son of Azaliah, Maaseiah the governor of Jerusalem, and Joah son of Joahaz, the royal historian, to repair the Temple of the Lord his God.
2 Chronicles 34:9 - They gave Hilkiah the high priest the money that had been collected by the Levites who served as gatekeepers at the Temple of God. The gifts were brought by people from Manasseh, Ephraim, and from all the remnant of Israel, as well as from all Judah, Benjamin, and the people of Jerusalem.
2 Chronicles 34:10 - He entrusted the money to the men assigned to supervise the restoration of the Lord’s Temple. Then they paid the workers who did the repairs and renovation of the Temple.
2 Chronicles 34:11 - They hired carpenters and builders, who purchased finished stone for the walls and timber for the rafters and beams. They restored what earlier kings of Judah had allowed to fall into ruin.
2 Chronicles 34:12 - The workers served faithfully under the leadership of Jahath and Obadiah, Levites of the Merarite clan, and Zechariah and Meshullam, Levites of the Kohathite clan. Other Levites, all of whom were skilled musicians,
2 Chronicles 34:13 - were put in charge of the laborers of the various trades. Still others assisted as secretaries, officials, and gatekeepers.
2 Chronicles 34:14 - While they were bringing out the money collected at the Lord’s Temple, Hilkiah the priest found the Book of the Law of the Lord that was written by Moses.
2 Chronicles 34:15 - Hilkiah said to Shaphan the court secretary, “I have found the Book of the Law in the Lord’s Temple!” Then Hilkiah gave the scroll to Shaphan.
2 Chronicles 34:16 - Shaphan took the scroll to the king and reported, “Your officials are doing everything they were assigned to do.
2 Chronicles 34:17 - The money that was collected at the Temple of the Lord has been turned over to the supervisors and workmen.”
2 Chronicles 34:18 - Shaphan also told the king, “Hilkiah the priest has given me a scroll.” So Shaphan read it to the king.
2 Chronicles 34:19 - When the king heard what was written in the Law, he tore his clothes in despair.
2 Chronicles 34:20 - Then he gave these orders to Hilkiah, Ahikam son of Shaphan, Acbor son of Micaiah, Shaphan the court secretary, and Asaiah the king’s personal adviser:
2 Chronicles 34:21 - “Go to the Temple and speak to the Lord for me and for all the remnant of Israel and Judah. Inquire about the words written in the scroll that has been found. For the Lord’s great anger has been poured out on us because our ancestors have not obeyed the word of the Lord. We have not been doing everything this scroll says we must do.”
2 Chronicles 34:22 - So Hilkiah and the other men went to the New Quarter of Jerusalem to consult with the prophet Huldah. She was the wife of Shallum son of Tikvah, son of Harhas, the keeper of the Temple wardrobe.
2 Chronicles 34:23 - She said to them, “The Lord, the God of Israel, has spoken! Go back and tell the man who sent you,
2 Chronicles 34:24 - ‘This is what the Lord says: I am going to bring disaster on this city and its people. All the curses written in the scroll that was read to the king of Judah will come true.
2 Chronicles 34:25 - For my people have abandoned me and offered sacrifices to pagan gods, and I am very angry with them for everything they have done. My anger will be poured out on this place, and it will not be quenched.’
2 Chronicles 34:26 - “But go to the king of Judah who sent you to seek the Lord and tell him: ‘This is what the Lord, the God of Israel, says concerning the message you have just heard:
2 Chronicles 34:27 - You were sorry and humbled yourself before God when you heard his words against this city and its people. You humbled yourself and tore your clothing in despair and wept before me in repentance. And I have indeed heard you, says the Lord.
2 Chronicles 34:28 - So I will not send the promised disaster until after you have died and been buried in peace. You yourself will not see the disaster I am going to bring on this city and its people.’” So they took her message back to the king.
2 Chronicles 34:29 - Then the king summoned all the elders of Judah and Jerusalem.
2 Chronicles 34:30 - And the king went up to the Temple of the Lord with all the people of Judah and Jerusalem, along with the priests and the Levites—all the people from the greatest to the least. There the king read to them the entire Book of the Covenant that had been found in the Lord’s Temple.
2 Chronicles 34:31 - The king took his place of authority beside the pillar and renewed the covenant in the Lord’s presence. He pledged to obey the Lord by keeping all his commands, laws, and decrees with all his heart and soul. He promised to obey all the terms of the covenant that were written in the scroll.
2 Chronicles 34:32 - And he required everyone in Jerusalem and the people of Benjamin to make a similar pledge. The people of Jerusalem did so, renewing their covenant with God, the God of their ancestors.
2 Chronicles 34:33 - So Josiah removed all detestable idols from the entire land of Israel and required everyone to worship the Lord their God. And throughout the rest of his lifetime, they did not turn away from the Lord, the God of their ancestors.
Joshua 15:39 - Lachish, Bozkath, Eglon,