2 Kings 22:1 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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 Boscath.”

2 Kings 22:1 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

2 Kings 22:1 in 6 Bible Translations

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2 Kings 22:1 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“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.”

2 Kings 22:1 — World English Bible

2 Kings 22:1 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“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.”

2 Kings 22:1 — American Standard Version

2 Kings 22:1 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“A son of eight years <FI>is<Fi> Josiah in his reigning, and thirty and one years he hath reigned in Jerusalem, and the name of his mother <FI>is<Fi> Jedidah daughter of Adaiah of Boskath,”

2 Kings 22:1 — Young's Literal Translation

2 Kings 22:1 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign; and he reigned thirty-one years in Jerusalem; and his mother's name was Jedidah, daughter of Adaiah of Bozcath.”

2 Kings 22:1 — Darby Translation

2 Kings 22:1 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Iosiah was eight yeere olde when he beganne to reigne, and hee reigned one and thirtie yeere in Ierusalem. His mothers name also was Iedidah the daughter of Adaiah of Bozcath.”

2 Kings 22:1 — Geneva Bible

2 Kings 22:1 in Context — 2 Kings 22

1 CUANDO Josías comenzó á reinar era de ocho años, y reinó en Jerusalem treinta y un años. El nombre de su madre fué Idida hija de Adaía de Boscath.

2 E hizo lo recto en ojos de Jehová, y anduvo en todo el camino de David su padre, sin apartarse á diestra ni á siniestra.

3 Y á los dieciocho años del rey Josías, fué que envió el rey á Saphán hijo de Azalía, hijo de Mesullam, escriba, á la casa de Jehová, diciendo:

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What Does 2 Kings 22:1 Mean?

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