Read 2 Chronicles 27

World English Bible · 9 verses

1. ¹ Jotham was twenty-five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Jerushah the daughter of Zadok.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
2. ² He did that which was right in Yahweh’s eyes, according to all that his father Uzziah had done. However he didn’t enter into Yahweh’s temple. The people still acted corruptly.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
3. ³ He built the upper gate of Yahweh’s house, and he built much on the wall of Ophel.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
4. ⁴ Moreover he built cities in the hill country of Judah, and in the forests he built fortresses and towers.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
5. ⁵ He also fought 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, ten thousand cors of wheat, and ten thousand cors of barley. The children of Ammon also gave that much to him in the second year, and in the third.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
6. ⁶ So Jotham became mighty, because he ordered his ways before Yahweh his God.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
7. ⁷ 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.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
8. ⁸ He was twenty-five years old when he began to reign, and reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.
9. ⁹ Jotham slept with his fathers, and they buried him in David’s city; and Ahaz his son reigned in his place.This verse is not in this translation's source text (many modern translations omit it). See your Bible's footnote.

Scripture: World English Bible, public domain, eBible.org