Verkkowas the book of the law lost for a long time that king josiah never saw it before? Verkkothe discovery was startling but fits well with the old testament narrative of national disputes over where, how, and who to worship. Verkkotree of life version. 22 josiah was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned 31 years in jerusalem. His mother’s name was jedidah daughter of adaiah. Verkko2 kings 22 provides part of the answer, for in this chapter we see that 18 years into the reign of josiah, he commissions a group of people to make some. Verkkoa more baffling question is, how could the torah have been lost for decades, not to be recovered until 622 and even then only by accident? Liberal scholarship argues that. Verkkoin judaism, boys have a bar mitzvah at the age of 13, which is considered the age of accountability. They go through a ceremony at the temple in which they read from. Verkkoresearchers claim epic biblical story is earliest account of annular eclipse that occurred on october 30, 1207 bce; Also helps pinpoint reigns of pharaohs ramesses and. Verkkothe high priest hilkiah found the book of the law “in the house of the lord” (22:8). The people of israel did not misplace the book of the law in some cave or have it.