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| 2nd-Chronicles 27:1 | Jotham was twenty-five years old when he began to reign; and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem; and his mother's name was Jerushah, daughter of Zadok. | Jotham was twenty-five years old when he became king; and he was ruling in Jerusalem for sixteen years; and his mother's name was Jerushah, the daughter of Zadok. |
| 2nd-Chronicles 27:2 | And he did what was right in the sight of Jehovah, according to all that his father Uzziah had done; only he entered not into the temple of Jehovah. And the people still acted corruptly. | He did what was right in the eyes of the Lord, as his father Uzziah had done; but he did not go into the Temple of the Lord. And the people still went on in their evil ways. |
| 2nd-Chronicles 27:3 | It was he who built the upper gate of the house of Jehovah, and on the wall of Ophel he built much. | He put up the higher doorway of the house of the Lord, and did much building on the wall of the Ophel. |
| 2nd-Chronicles 27:4 | And he built cities in the hill-country of Judah, and in the forests he built castles and towers. | In addition, he made towns in the hill-country of Judah, and strong buildings and towers in the woodlands. |
| 2nd-Chronicles 27:5 | And he fought against the king of the children of Ammon, and overcame 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. This the children of Ammon brought again to him also in the second year, and in the third. | He went to war with the king of the children of Ammon and overcame them. That year, the children of Ammon gave him a hundred talents of silver, and ten thousand measures of grain and ten thousand measures of barley. And the children of Ammon gave him the same amount the second year and the third. |
| 2nd-Chronicles 27:6 | And Jotham became strong, for he prepared his ways before Jehovah his God. | So Jotham became strong, because in all his ways he made the Lord his guide. |
| 2nd-Chronicles 27:7 | And 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. | Now the rest of the acts of Jotham, and all his wars and his ways, are recorded in the book of the kings of Israel and Judah. |
| 2nd-Chronicles 27:8 | He was twenty-five years old when he began to reign; and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem. | He was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he was ruling in Jerusalem for sixteen years. |
| 2nd-Chronicles 27:9 | And Jotham slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David; and Ahaz his son reigned in his stead. | And Jotham went to rest with his fathers, and they put his body into the earth in the town of David; and Ahaz his son became king in his place. |
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