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2 Chronicles 27:1
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Jotham was twenty and five years old when he
began to reign; and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem: and his mother's name
was Jerushah the daughter of Zadok. |
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2 Chronicles 27:2 |
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And he did that which was right in the eyes
of Jehovah, according to all that his father Uzziah had done: howbeit he entered
not into the temple of Jehovah. And the people did yet corruptly. |
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2 Chronicles 27:3 |
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He built the upper gate of the house of Jehovah,
and on the wall of Ophel he built much. |
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2 Chronicles 27:4 |
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Moreover he built cities in the hill-country
of Judah, and in the forests he built castles and towers. |
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2 Chronicles 27:5 |
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He fought also with the king of the children
of Ammon, and prevailed against them. And the children of Ammon gave him the same
year a hundred talents of silver, and ten thousand measures of wheat, and ten
thousand of barley. So much did the children of Ammon render unto him, in the
second year also, and in the third. |
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2 Chronicles 27:6 |
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So Jotham became mighty, because he ordered
his ways before Jehovah his God. |
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2 Chronicles 27:7 |
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Now the rest of the acts of Jotham, and all
his wars, and his ways, behold, they are written in the book of the kings of Israel
and Judah. |
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2 Chronicles 27:8 |
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He was five and twenty years old when he began
to reign, and reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem. |
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2 Chronicles 27:9 |
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And Jotham slept with his fathers, and they
buried him in the city of David: and Ahaz his son reigned in his stead. |
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