1 Kings 3:7-9
7And now, O Lord my God, ayou have made your servant king in place of David my father, balthough I am but a little child. I do not know chow to go out or come in. 8 dAnd your servant is in the midst of your people whom you have chosen, a great people, etoo many to be numbered or counted for multitude. 9 fGive your servant therefore an understanding mind gto govern your people, that I may hdiscern between good and evil, for who is able to govern this your great people?”2 Chronicles 33:1
Manasseh Reigns in Judah
1 iManasseh was twelve years old when he began to reign, and he reigned fifty-five years in Jerusalem.2 Chronicles 34:1
Josiah Reigns in Judah
1 jJosiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned thirty-one years in Jerusalem.2 Chronicles 36:2
2Jehoahaz was twenty-three years old when he began to reign, and he reigned three months in Jerusalem.2 Chronicles 36:5
5 kJehoiakim was twenty-five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem. He did what was evil in the sight of the Lord his God.2 Chronicles 36:9
9 lJehoiachin was eighteen ▼▼Septuagint (compare 2 Kings 24:8); most Hebrew manuscripts eight
years old when he became king, and he reigned three months and ten days in Jerusalem. He did what was evil in the sight of the Lord. 2 Chronicles 36:11
11 nZedekiah was twenty-one years old when he began to reign, and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem.Ecclesiastes 10:16
16 oWoe to you, O land, when your king is a child,and your princes feast in the morning!
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