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  • Jotham King of Judah

    Jotham was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem sixteen years. His mother’s name was Jerusha daughter of Zadok.
  • Jotham Rules in Judah

    Jotham was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem sixteen years. His mother was Jerusha, the daughter of Zadok.
  • He did what was right in the eyes of the Lord, just as his father Uzziah had done, but unlike him he did not enter the temple of the Lord. The people, however, continued their corrupt practices.
  • Jotham did what was pleasing in the LORD’s sight. He did everything his father, Uzziah, had done, except that Jotham did not sin by entering the Temple of the LORD. But the people continued in their corrupt ways.
  • Jotham rebuilt the Upper Gate of the temple of the Lord and did extensive work on the wall at the hill of Ophel.
  • Jotham rebuilt the upper gate of the Temple of the LORD. He also did extensive rebuilding on the wall at the hill of Ophel.
  • He built towns in the hill country of Judah and forts and towers in the wooded areas.
  • He built towns in the hill country of Judah and constructed fortresses and towers in the wooded areas.
  • Jotham waged war against the king of the Ammonites and conquered them. That year the Ammonites paid him a hundred talentsa of silver, ten thousand corsb of wheat and ten thousand corsc of barley. The Ammonites brought him the same amount also in the second and third years.
  • Jotham went to war against the Ammonites and conquered them. Over the next three years he received from them an annual tribute of 7,500 poundsa of silver, 50,000 bushels of wheat, and 50,000 bushels of barley.b
  • Jotham grew powerful because he walked steadfastly before the Lord his God.
  • King Jotham became powerful because he was careful to live in obedience to the LORD his God.
  • The other events in Jotham’s reign, including all his wars and the other things he did, are written in the book of the kings of Israel and Judah.
  • The rest of the events of Jotham’s reign, including all his wars and other activities, are recorded in The Book of the Kings of Israel and Judah.
  • He was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem sixteen years.
  • He was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem sixteen years.
  • Jotham rested with his ancestors and was buried in the City of David. And Ahaz his son succeeded him as king.
  • When Jotham died, he was buried in the City of David. And his son Ahaz became the next king.

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