- Josias:
- "And he criedª° against¹ the altarª in the wordª of the LORD,ª and said,ª° O altar,ª altar,ª thus¹ saithª° the LORD;ª Behold,¹ a childª shall be bornª° unto the houseª of David,ª Josiahª by name;ª and upon¹ thee shall he offerª°¹ the priestsª of the high placesª that burn incenseª° upon¹ thee, and men'sª bonesª shall be burntª° upon¹ thee." {1Kg 13:2} + "And he was buriedª° in his sepulchreª in the gardenª of Uzza:ª and Josiahª his sonª reignedª° in his stead.¹" {2Kg 21:26} + "Josiahª [was] eightª yearsª oldª when he began to reign,ª° and he reignedª° thirtyª and oneª yearsª in Jerusalem.ª And his mother'sª nameª [was] Jedidah,ª the daughterª of Adaiahª of Boscath.ª¹ ... Behold¹ therefore,¹ I will gatherª° thee unto¹ thy fathers,ª and thou shalt be gatheredª° into¹ thy graveª in peace;ª and thine eyesª shall not¹ seeª° all¹ the evilª which¹ I¹ will bringª° upon¹ this¹ place.ª And they broughtª°¹ the kingª wordª again.²°" {2Kg 22:1-20} + "And the kingª sent,ª° and they gatheredª° unto¹ him all¹ the eldersª of Judahª and of Jerusalem.ª ... And his servantsª carried¹ him in a chariot²° deadª° from Megiddo,ª¹ and broughtª° him to Jerusalem,ª and buriedª° him in his own sepulchre.ª And the peopleª of the landª tookª°¹ Jehoahazª the sonª of Josiah,ª and anointedª° him, and made him kingª°¹ in his father's² stead.¹¹" {2Kg 23:1-30} + "But the peopleª of the landª slewª°¹ all¹ them that had conspiredª° against¹ kingª Amon;ª and the peopleª of the landª made²° Josiah² his son² kingª°¹¹¹ in his stead.¹" {2Ch 33:25} + "Josiahª [was] eightª yearsª oldª when he began to reign,ª° and he reignedª° in Jerusalemª oneª and thirtyª years.ª ... And Josiahª took awayª°¹ all¹ the abominationsª out of¹ all¹ the countriesª that¹ [pertained] to the childrenª of Israel,ª and made¹ all¹ that were presentª° in Israelª to serve,ª° [even] to serveª°¹ the LORDª their God.ª [And] all¹ his daysª they departedª° not¹ from followingª¹ the LORD,ª the Godª of their fathers.ª" {2Ch 34:1-33} + "Moreover Josiahª keptª° a passoverª unto the LORDª in Jerusalem:ª and they killedª° the passoverª on the fourteenthªª [day] of the firstª month.ª ... And his deeds,ª firstª and last,ª behold,¹ they [are] writtenª° in¹ the bookª of the kingsª of Israelª and Judah.ª" {2Ch 35:1-27} + "To whom¹ the wordª of the LORDª came¹ in the daysª of Josiahª the sonª of Amonª kingª of Judah,ª in the thirteenthªª yearª of his reign.ª° ... It came¹ also in the daysª of Jehoiakimª the sonª of Josiahª kingª of Judah,ª unto¹ the endª° of the eleventhªª yearª of Zedekiahª the sonª of Josiahª kingª of Judah,ª unto¹ the carrying awayª° of Jerusalemª captive²° in the fifthª month.ª" {Jer 1:2-3}, Josiah
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