Parallel Verses
Amplified
Josiah was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned for thirty-one years in Jerusalem.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem one and thirty years.
Holman Bible
Josiah was eight years old
International Standard Version
Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned for 31 years in Jerusalem.
A Conservative Version
Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned thirty-one 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.
Bible in Basic English
Josiah was eight years old when he became king; he was ruling in Jerusalem for thirty-one years.
Darby Translation
Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign; and he reigned thirty-one years in Jerusalem.
Julia Smith Translation
The son of eight years was Josiah in his reigning, and thirty and one years he reigned in Jerusalem.
King James 2000
Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem one and thirty years.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Josiah [was] eight years old when he became king, and he reigned thirty-one years in Jerusalem.
Modern King James verseion
Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem thirty-one years.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Josiah was made king when he was eight years old, 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.
The Emphasized Bible
Eight years old, was Josiah when he begun to reign, - and, thirty-one years, reigned he in Jerusalem.
Webster
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.
Youngs Literal Translation
A son of eight years is Josiah in his reigning, and thirty and one years he hath reigned in Jerusalem,
Themes
Children » Instances of » Josiah
Ephraim » A tribe of israel » Submitted to the scepter of josiah
Josiah » King of judah » Piety of: exemplified in his repairing of the temple
Interlinear
Sh@moneh
Shaneh (in pl. only),
Malak
'echad
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Chronicles 34:1
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Reign Of Josiah
1 Josiah was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned for thirty-one years in Jerusalem. 2 He did what was right in the sight of the Lord, and walked in the ways of David his father (forefather) and did not turn aside either to the right or to the left.
Cross References
Jeremiah 1:2
to whom the word of the Lord came during the thirteenth year (627 b.c.) of the reign of Josiah the son of Amon, king of Judah.
Zephaniah 1:1
The word of the Lord which came to Zephaniah the son of Cushi, the son of Gedaliah, the son of Amariah, the son of
1 Samuel 2:18
Now Samuel was ministering before the Lord, as a child dressed in a linen ephod [a sacred item of priestly clothing].
1 Samuel 2:26
But the boy Samuel continued to grow in stature and in favor both with the Lord and with men.
1 Kings 3:7-9
So now, O Lord my God, You have made Your servant king in place of David my father; and as for me, I am but a little boy [
1 Kings 13:2
The man cried out against the [idolatrous] altar by the word of the Lord, “O altar, altar, thus says the Lord: ‘Behold, a son shall be born to the house of David,
2 Kings 22:1-20
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.
1 Chronicles 3:14-15
Amon his son, Josiah his son.
2 Chronicles 24:1
Joash was seven years old when he became king, and he reigned for forty years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Zibiah from Beersheba.
2 Chronicles 26:1
Then all the people of Judah took Uzziah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king in place of his father Amaziah.
2 Chronicles 33:1
Manasseh was twelve years old when he became king, and he reigned for fifty-five years in Jerusalem.
2 Chronicles 33:25
But the people of the land struck down all those who had conspired against King Amon, and they made his son Josiah king in his place.
Ecclesiastes 4:13
A poor yet wise youth is better than an old and foolish king who
Matthew 1:10-11
Hezekiah was the father of Manasseh, Manasseh the father of Amon, and Amon the father of Josiah.