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How old was Josiah when he became king of Israel?
Eight
Fifteen
Twelve
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2 Kings 22:1 - Josiah ascended the throne at only eight years old, making him one of the youngest kings in Israel's history. His reign is noted for significant religious reforms and a revival of faith, emphasizing how even the young can act profoundly in God's service. Interestingly, he ruled until he was 39 years old (2 Kings 23:36).
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