2 Kings 22:1-2

Contemporary English Version

King Josiah of Judah

(2 Chronicles 34.1,2)

22 ^(A) Josiah was 8 years old when he became king of Judah, and he ruled 31 years from Jerusalem. His mother Jedidah was the daughter of Adaiah from Bozkath. ² Josiah always obeyed the Lord, just as his ancestor David had done.