Good News Bible Anglicised

1 Esdras 1:33-36 Good News Bible Anglicised (GNBDC)

33. These things are recorded in The History of the Kings of Judah. Everything that Josiah did, how he gained his fame and his understanding of the Law, what he did earlier and what is told here, is all recorded in The History of the Kings of Israel and Judah.

34. The people of Judah chose Josiah's son Joahaz and made him king. Joahaz was 23 years old,

35. and he ruled over Judah and Jerusalem for three months. Then the king of Egypt deposed him

36. and made the nation pay 3.4 tonnes of silver and 34 kilogrammes of gold as tribute.