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Josiah

1. King of Judah—2Ki 21:24-26; 22:1; 1Ch 3:14; 2Ch 33:25

• Ancestor of Jesus
• —Mt 1:10,11
• Killed in battle with Pharaoh-necho
• —2Ki 23:29,30; 2Ch 35:20-24
• Lamentations for
• —2Ch 35:25
• Piety of: exemplified in his repairing of the temple
• —2Ki 22:3-7; 2Ch 34:1-4
• Solicitude when the copy of the law was discovered and read
• to him—2Ki 22:8-20; 2Ch 34:14-33
• In keeping a solemn Passover
• —2Ki 23:21-23; 2Ch 35:1-19
• Called JOSIAS
• —Mt 1:10,11
• Prophecies concerning
• —1Ki 13:1-3
• Destroys the altar and high places of idolatry
• —2Ki 23:3-20,24,25

2. Son of Zephaniah—Zec 6:10