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1. A son of twenty and five years is Jotham in his reigning, and sixteen years he hath reigned in Jerusalem, and the name of his mother is Jerushah daughter of Zadok.
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1. Jotham H3147 was twenty H6242 and five H2568 years H8141 old H1121 when he began to reign H4427 , and he reigned H4427 sixteen H8337 H6240 years H8141 in Jerusalem H3389 . His mother H517 's name H8034 also was Jerushah H3388 , the daughter H1323 of Zadok H6659 .
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2. And he doth that which is right in the eyes of Jehovah, according to all that Uzziah his father did; only, he hath not come in unto the temple of Jehovah; and again are the people doing corruptly.
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2. And he did H6213 that which was right H3477 in the sight H5869 of the LORD H3068 , according to all H3605 that H834 his father H1 Uzziah H5818 did H6213 : howbeit H7535 he entered H935 not H3808 into H413 the temple H1964 of the LORD H3068 . And the people H5971 did yet corruptly H7843 H5750 .
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3. He hath built the upper gate of the house of Jehovah, and in the wall of Ophel he hath built abundantly;
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3. He H1931 built H1129 H853 the high H5945 gate H8179 of the house H1004 of the LORD H3068 , and on the wall H2346 of Ophel H6077 he built H1129 much H7230 .
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4. and cities he hath built in the hill-country of Judah, and in the forests he hath built palaces and towers.
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4. Moreover he built H1129 cities H5892 in the mountains H2022 of Judah H3063 , and in the forests H2793 he built H1129 castles H1003 and towers H4026 .
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5. And he hath fought with the king of the sons of Ammon, and prevaileth over them, and the sons of Ammon give to him in that year a hundred talents of silver, and ten thousand cors of wheat, and of barley ten thousand; this have the sons of Ammon returned to him both in the second year, and in the third.
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5. He H1931 fought H3898 also with H5973 the king H4428 of the Ammonites H1121 H5983 , and prevailed H2388 against H5921 them . And the children H1121 of Ammon H5983 gave H5414 him the same H1931 year H8141 a hundred H3967 talents H3603 of silver H3701 , and ten H6235 thousand H505 measures H3734 of wheat H2406 , and ten H6235 thousand H505 of barley H8184 . So much H2063 did the children H1121 of Ammon H5983 pay H7725 unto him , both the second H8145 year H8141 , and the third H7992 .
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6. And Jotham doth strengthen himself, for he hath prepared his ways before Jehovah his God.
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6. So Jotham H3147 became mighty H2388 , because H3588 he prepared H3559 his ways H1870 before H6440 the LORD H3068 his God H430 .
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7. And the rest of the matters of Jotham, and all his battles, and his ways, lo, they are written on the book of the kings of Israel and Judah.
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7. Now the rest H3499 of the acts H1697 of Jotham H3147 , and all H3605 his wars H4421 , and his ways H1870 , lo H2009 , they are written H3789 in H5921 the book H5612 of the kings H4428 of Israel H3478 and Judah H3063 .
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8. A son of twenty and five years was he in his reigning, and sixteen years he hath reigned in Jerusalem;
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8. He was H1961 five H2568 and twenty H6242 years H8141 old H1121 when he began to reign H4427 , and reigned H4427 sixteen H8337 H6240 years H8141 in Jerusalem H3389 .
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9. and Jotham lieth with his fathers, and they bury him in the city of David, and reign doth Ahaz his son in his stead.
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9. And Jotham H3147 slept H7901 with H5973 his fathers H1 , and they buried H6912 him in the city H5892 of David H1732 : and Ahaz H271 his son H1121 reigned H4427 in his stead H8478 .
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