Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem one and thirty years.
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Interpretation
This verse speaks in the wider setting of temple and reform as 2 Chronicles unfolds its message.
Glossary
- Jerusalem Place
- Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Jerusalem.
- Josiah Person
- Healed by Jehovah, or Jehovah will support. The son of Amon, and his successor on the throne of Judah ( 2 Kings 22:1 ; 2 Chr. 34:1 ). His history is contained in 2 Kings 22, 23.