2 Kings 21:26
21:26 He was buried
in his tomb in the garden of Uzzah, and his son Josiah replaced him as king.
2 Kings 23:23
23:23 But in the eighteenth year of King Josiah’s reign, such a Passover of the
Lord was observed in Jerusalem.
2 Kings 23:34
23:34 Pharaoh Necho made Josiah’s son Eliakim king in Josiah’s place, and changed his name to Jehoiakim. He took Jehoahaz to Egypt, where he died.
2 Kings 21:24
21:24 The people of the land executed all those who had conspired against King Amon, and they
made his son Josiah king in his place.
2 Kings 22:1
Josiah Repents
22:1 Josiah was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned for thirty-one years in Jerusalem. His mother was Jedidah, daughter of Adaiah, from Bozkath.
2 Kings 22:3
22:3 In the eighteenth year of King Josiah’s reign, the king sent the scribe Shaphan son of Azaliah, son of Meshullam, to the Lord’s temple with these orders:
2 Kings 23:28
23:28 The rest of the events of Josiah’s reign and all his accomplishments are recorded in the scroll called the Annals of the Kings of Judah.
2 Kings 23:16
23:16 When Josiah turned around, he saw the tombs there on the hill. So he ordered the bones from the tombs to be brought;
he burned them on the altar and defiled it. This fulfilled the
Lord’s announcement made by the prophet while Jeroboam stood by the altar during a festival. King Josiah
turned and saw the grave of the prophet who had foretold this.
2 Kings 23:19
23:19 Josiah also removed all the shrines on the high places in the cities of Samaria. The kings of Israel had made them and angered the Lord. He did to them what he had done to the high place in Bethel.
2 Kings 23:29-30
23:29 During Josiah’s reign Pharaoh Necho king of Egypt marched toward
the Euphrates River to help the king of Assyria. King Josiah marched out to fight him, but Necho
killed him at Megiddo
when he saw him.
23:30 His servants transported his dead body
from Megiddo in a chariot and brought it to Jerusalem, where they buried him in his tomb. The people of the land took Josiah’s son Jehoahaz, poured olive oil on his head,
and made him king in his father’s place.
2 Kings 23:24
23:24 Josiah also got rid of the ritual pits used to conjure up spirits, the magicians, personal idols, disgusting images, and all the detestable idols that had appeared in the land of Judah and in Jerusalem. In this way he carried out the terms of the law recorded on the scroll that Hilkiah the priest had discovered in the Lord’s temple.