Yosiya Ukumkani olilungisa wamaYuda ukususela 641–610 P.K. (Ⅱ OoKum. 22–24; Ⅱ IziKr. 34–35). Ngethuba lolawulo lwakhe, incwadi yomthetho yayifunyanwa kwindlu yeNkosi (Ⅱ OoKum. 22:8–13).