Josiah Succeeds Amon
1 Josiah was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned for thirty-one years in Jerusalem; and his mother’s name was Jedidah the daughter of Adaiah of Bozkath. 2 He did what was right in the sight of the Lord and walked 22:2 Lit in all the way thatentirely in the way of his father David, and did not turn aside to the right or to the left.