2 Kings 22:1

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  Lachish, and Bozkath, and Eglon,Lachish, Bozkath, Eglon,
• 2 Chronicles 34:1-33
  ¹ Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem one and thirty years. ² And he did that which was right in the sight of the Lord, and walked in the ways of David his father, and declined neither to the right hand, nor to the left. ³ For in the eighth year of his reign, while he was yet young, he began to seek after the God of David his father: and in the twelfth year he began to purge Judah and Jerusalem from the high places, and the groves, and the carved images, and the molten images. ⁴ And they brake down the altars of Baalim in his presence; and the images, that were on high above them, he cut down; and the groves, and the carved images, and the molten images, he brake in pieces, and made dust of them, and strowed it upon the graves of them that had sacrificed unto them.¹ Josiah was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem thirty-one years. ² And he did what was right in the eyes of the LORD and walked in the ways of his father David; he did not turn aside to the right or to the left. ³ In the eighth year of his reign, while he was still young, Josiah began to seek the God of his father David, and in the twelfth year he began to cleanse Judah and Jerusalem of the high places, the Asherah poles, the carved idols, and the cast images. ⁴ Then in his presence the altars of the Baals were torn down, and he cut to pieces the incense altars that were above them. He shattered the Asherah poles, the carved idols, and the cast images, crushed them to dust, and scattered them over the graves of those who had sacrificed to them.
• Ecclesiastes 10:16
  Woe to thee, O land, when thy king is a child, and thy princes eat in the morning!Woe to you, O land whose king is a youth, and whose princes feast in the morning.
• Jeremiah 1:2
  To whom the word of the Lord came in the days of Josiah the son of Amon king of Judah, in the thirteenth year of his reign.The word of the LORD came to Jeremiah in the thirteenth year of the reign of Josiah son of Amon king of Judah,
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  Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast thou ordained strength because of thine enemies, that thou mightest still the enemy and the avenger.From the mouths of children and infants You have ordained praise on account of Your adversaries, to silence the enemy and avenger.
• 2 Kings 11:21
  Seven years old was Jehoash when he began to reign.Joash was seven years old when he became king.
• 2 Kings 21:1
  Manasseh was twelve years old when he began to reign, and reigned fifty and five years in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Hephzi–bah.Manasseh was twelve years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem fifty-five years. His mother’s name was Hephzibah.
• Isaiah 3:4
  And I will give children to be their princes, and babes shall rule over them.“I will make mere lads their leaders, and children will rule over them.”
• Matthew 1:10
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• 1 Kings 13:2
  And he cried against the altar in the word of the Lord, and said, O altar, altar, thus saith the Lord; Behold, a child shall be born unto the house of David, Josiah by name; and upon thee shall he offer the priests of the high places that burn incense upon thee, and men’s bones shall be burnt upon thee.And he cried out against the altar by the word of the LORD, “O altar, O altar, this is what the LORD says: ‘A son named Josiah will be born to the house of David, and upon you he will sacrifice the priests of the high places who burn incense upon you, and human bones will be burned upon you.’”

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People and places

People: Adaiah (2 Kings 22), Jedidah, Josiah

Places: Bozkath, Jerusalem