1Josiah was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem thirty-one years.


In Context

1 Josiah was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem thirty-one years.

2 He did what was right in the eyes of the Lord and walked in the ways of his father David, not turning aside to the right or to the left.

3 In the eighth year of his reign, while he was still young, he began to seek the God of his father David. In his twelfth year he began to purge Judah and Jerusalem of high places, Asherah poles, carved idols and cast images.

2nd Chronicles 34:1 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

34:1Josiah [was] eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem one and thirty years.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

34:1Josias was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned one and thirty years in Jerusalem.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

34:1Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign; and he reigned thirty and one years in Jerusalem.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

34:1Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign; and he reigned thirty-one years in Jerusalem.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

34:1Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign; and he reigned thirty and one years in Jerusalem.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

34:1Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem one and thirty years.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

34:1Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign; and he reigned thirty-one years in Jerusalem.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

34:1A son of eight years is Josiah in his reigning, and thirty and one years he hath reigned in Jerusalem,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

34:1Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem one and thirty years.