he was 8 years old when he became king
he was 8 years old when he became king
Josiah
Yes, there are references to King Josiah in the Bible, particularly in the Books of Kings and Chronicles. Josiah was a king of Judah who implemented religious reforms and sought to restore proper worship of God. His story can be found in the Old Testament.
Zedekiah's father was Josiah, a king of Judah in the Old Testament.
Zedekiah
King Josiah was a descendent of King David and an ancestor of Jesus Christ - all from the tribe of Judah.
King Josiah of Isreal, became king at age 8, and reigned for 31 years (died at age 39).
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After the assassination of his father and the execution of the conspirators, eight-year-old Josiah became king of Judah. (2Ki 21:23, 24, 26; 2Ch 33:25) Josiah's 31-year reign (659-629 B.C.E.) So he lived 39 years.
Josiah became a king at the age of 8, and would have been king at 10 as well. He is one of the few recorded child kings.