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Reign of Jotham

757 BC, lasting 16 years traditional (Jones)

Passage
2 Kgs 15:32-38
Person
Jotham
Places
Jerusalem, Syria
Before
Death of Uzziah
After
Death of Jotham

Participants

Taking part, as Theographic records them, most often named first.

Places

Where it happens. Locations follow OpenBible.info, which grades each identification.

  1. likely location: Jerusalem
  2. location not graded: Syria

Every verse

All 7 verses, by book, in canonical order. The Berean Standard Bible is shown; switch to the King James or American Standard Version.

2 Kings7 verses
  1. 15:32

    In the second year of the reign of Pekah son of Remaliah over Israel, Jotham son of Uzziah became king of Judah.

  2. 15:33

    He 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.

  3. 15:34

    And he did what was right in the eyes of the LORD, just as his father Uzziah had done.

  4. 15:35

    Nevertheless, the high places were not taken away; the people continued sacrificing and burning incense there. Jotham rebuilt the Upper Gate of the house of the LORD.

  5. 15:36

    As for the rest of the acts of Jotham, along with his accomplishments, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah?

  6. 15:37

    (In those days the LORD began to send Rezin king of Aram and Pekah son of Remaliah against Judah.)

  7. 15:38

    And Jotham rested with his fathers and was buried with them in the City of David his father. And his son Ahaz reigned in his place.