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2 Kings 22:1

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Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign; and he reigned thirty-one years in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Jedidah the daughter of Adaiah of Bozkath.

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Map of Palestine (The Holy Land)A general map of Palestine showing towns and regions across the Holy Land.
The Kingdoms of Israel and JudahThe divided monarchy, showing the northern kingdom of Israel and the southern kingdom of Judah.

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Jerusalem was the capital of Judah and the center of its temple worship, where Josiah began his reign.

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2 Kings 22:1 mentions Jerusalem and Second Quarter.

Jerusalem · Godot13
Second Quarter · Godot13

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