2 Chronicles 34:1
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Chronicles 34:1 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Chronicles 34:1 is a verse from the book of 2 Chronicles in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem one and thirty years." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Chronicles 34:1 — KJV
“Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem one and thirty years.”
— 2 Chronicles 34:1 (KJV)
2 Chronicles 34:1 in Context — About the Book of 2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles follows the kings of Judah from Solomon's temple dedication to the Babylonian exile, spotlighting every revival along the way. Its most quoted promise — if my people humble themselves and pray — remains the Bible's clearest formula for national and personal restoration.
Cross-References for 2 Chronicles 34:1
“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.”
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“Thirty and two years old was he when he began to reign; and he reigned eight years in Jerusalem.”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 34:1: eight, years, old
“Jehoram was thirty and two years old when he began to reign, and he reigned eight years in Jerusalem.”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 34:1: eight, years, old
“Thirty and two years old was he when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem eight years, and departed without being desired. Howbeit they buried him in the city of David, but not in the sepulchres of the kings. without...: Heb. without desire”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 34:1: eight, years, old
“And Rehoboam the son of Solomon reigned in Judah. Rehoboam was forty and one years old when he began to reign, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city which the LORD did choose out of all the tribes of Israel, to put his name there. And his mother's name was Naamah an Ammonitess.”
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