Bible Cross References
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1 Kings 3:7-9
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O LORD God, you have let me succeed my father as king, even though I am very young and don't know how to rule.
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Here I am among the people you have chosen to be your own, a people who are so many that they cannot be counted.
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So give me the wisdom I need to rule your people with justice and to know the difference between good and evil. Otherwise, how would I ever be able to rule this great people of yours?"
2 Chronicles 33:1
Manasseh was twelve years old when he became king of Judah, and he ruled in Jerusalem for fifty-five years.
2 Chronicles 34:1
Josiah was eight years old when he became king of Judah, and he ruled in Jerusalem for thirty-one years.
2 Chronicles 36:2
Joahaz was twenty-three years old when he became king of Judah, and he ruled in Jerusalem for three months.
2 Chronicles 36:5
Jehoiakim was twenty-five years old when he became king of Judah, and he ruled in Jerusalem for eleven years. He sinned against the LORD his God.
2 Chronicles 36:9
Jehoiachin was eighteen years old when he became king of Judah, and he ruled in Jerusalem for three months and ten days. He too sinned against the LORD.
2 Chronicles 36:11
Zedekiah was twenty-one years old when he became king of Judah, and he ruled in Jerusalem for eleven years.
Ecclesiastes 10:16
A country is in trouble when its king is a youth and its leaders feast all night long.