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2 Kings 22:1

2 Kings 22:1

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Canne, Browne, Blayney, Scott, and others · Public Domain

am 3363-3394, bc 641-610

Josiah: This prince was one of the best, if not the best, of all the Jewish kings since the time of David. He began well, continued well, and ended well. ; , ; ; ; , Josias

eight years old: , ; ; ;

Boscath: This was a city in the plain country of the tribe of Judah; and is mentioned in the parallel passage along with Lachish and Eglon. , Bozkath

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