1	Jotham was twenty and five years old when he began to reign# , and he reigned# sixteen# years in Jerusalem. His mother's name also was Jerushah, the daughter of Zadok.
			2	And he did# that which was right in the sight of the LORD, according to all that his father Uzziah did# : howbeit he entered# not into the temple of the LORD. And the people did yet corruptly# .
			3	He built# the high gate of the house of the LORD, and on the wall of Ophel he built# much. [Ophel: or, the tower]
			4	Moreover he built# cities in the mountains of Judah, and in the forests he built# castles and towers.
			5	He fought# also with the king of the Ammonites, and prevailed# against them. And the children of Ammon gave# him the same year an hundred talents of silver, and ten thousand measures of wheat, and ten thousand of barley. So much did the children of Ammon pay# unto him, both the second year, and the third. [So...: Heb. This]
			6	So Jotham became mighty# , because he prepared# his ways before the LORD his God. [prepared: or, established]
			7	Now the rest of the acts of Jotham, and all his wars, and his ways, lo, they are written# in the book of the kings of Israel and Judah.
			8	He was five and twenty years old when he began to reign# , and reigned# sixteen# years in Jerusalem.
			9	And Jotham slept# with his fathers, and they buried# him in the city of David: and Ahaz his son reigned# in his stead.