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Passage Lookup: 2 Chronicles 27:1-9
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2 Chronicles 27:1
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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.
2 Chronicles 27:2
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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.
2 Chronicles 27:3
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Jotham rebuilt the Upper Gate of the temple of the LORD and did extensive work on the wall at the hill of Ophel.
2 Chronicles 27:4
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He built towns in the Judean hills and forts and towers in the wooded areas.
2 Chronicles 27:5
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Jotham made war on the king of the Ammonites and conquered them. That year the Ammonites paid him a hundred talents (F94) of silver, ten thousand cors of wheat and ten thousand cors of barley. The Ammonites brought him the same amount also in the second and third years.
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2 Chronicles 27:6
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Jotham grew powerful because he walked steadfastly before the LORD his God.
2 Chronicles 27:7
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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.
2 Chronicles 27:8
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He was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem sixteen years.
2 Chronicles 27:9
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Jotham rested with his fathers and was buried in the City of David. And Ahaz his son succeeded him as king.
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