2Chronicles:27
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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 the daughter of Zadok .
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He did that which was right in the eyes of Yahweh ,
according to all that his father Uzziah had done :
however he didn '
t enter into Yahweh '
s temple .
The people still did corruptly .
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He built the upper gate of the house of Yahweh ,
and on the wall of Ophel he built much .
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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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He fought also with the king of the children of Ammon ,
and prevailed against them .
The children of Ammon gave him the same year one hundred talents of silver ,
and ten thousand measures of wheat ,
and ten thousand of barley .
The children of Ammon gave that much to him in the second year also ,
and in the third .
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So Jotham became mighty ,
because he ordered his ways before Yahweh his God .
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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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He was five and twenty years old when he began to reign ,
and reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem .
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Jotham slept with his fathers ,
and they buried him in the city of David :
and Ahaz his son reigned in his place .