Verse 1

2 Kings 22:1

English Revised Version

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 Bozkath.
Original Language Text
hebrew
בֶּן שְׁמֹנֶ֤ה שָׁנָה֙ יֹאשִׁיָּ֣הוּ בְ/מָלְכ֔/וֹ וּ/שְׁלֹשִׁ֤ים וְ/אַחַת֙ שָׁנָ֔ה מָלַ֖ךְ בִּ/ירוּשָׁלִָ֑ם וְ/שֵׁ֣ם אִמּ֔/וֹ יְדִידָ֥ה בַת עֲדָ֖יָה מִ/בָּצְקַֽת
English Translation
Josiah was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned thirty-one years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Jedidah, the daughter of Adaiah of Bozkath.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 22 Context
1 Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign; and he reigned thirty and one years in Jerusalem:...
2 And he did that which was right in the eyes of the LORD, and walked in all the way of David his fath... Focus ↗
3 And it came to pass in the eighteenth year of king Josiah, that the king sent Shaphan the son of Aza... Focus ↗
4 Go up to Hilkiah the high priest, that he may sum the money which is brought into the house of the L... Focus ↗
5 and let them deliver it into the hand of the workmen that have the oversight of the house of the LOR... Focus ↗
6 unto the carpenters, and to the builders, and to the masons; and for buying timber and hewn stone to... Focus ↗
7 Howbeit there was no reckoning made with them of the money that was delivered into their hand; for t... Focus ↗
8 And Hilkiah the high priest said unto Shaphan the scribe, I have found the book of the law in the ho... Focus ↗
9 And Shaphan the scribe came to the king, and brought the king word again, and said, Thy servants hav... Focus ↗
10 And Shaphan the scribe told the king, saying, Hilkiah the priest hath delivered me a book. And Shaph... Focus ↗
11 And it came to pass, when the king had heard the words of the book of the law, that he rent his clot... Focus ↗
12 And the king commanded Hilkiah the priest, and Ahikam the son of Shaphan, and Achbor the son of Mica... Focus ↗
13 Go ye, inquire of the LORD for me, and for the people, and for all Judah, concerning the words of th... Focus ↗
14 So Hilkiah the priest, and Ahikam, and Achbor, and Shaphan, and Asaiah, went unto Huldah the prophet... Focus ↗
15 And she said unto them, Thus saith the LORD, the God (Elohim) of Israel: Tell ye the man that sent y... Focus ↗
16 Thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will bring evil upon this place, and upon the inhabitants thereof, ev... Focus ↗
17 Because they have forsaken me, and have burned incense unto other gods, that they might provoke me t... Focus ↗
18 But unto the king of Judah, who sent you to inquire of the LORD, thus shall ye say to him, Thus sait... Focus ↗
19 because thine heart was tender, and thou didst humble thyself before the LORD, when thou heardest wh... Focus ↗
20 Therefore, behold, I will gather thee to thy fathers, and thou shalt be gathered to thy grave in pea... Focus ↗