Jotham was twenty and fiveyears old when he began to reign, and he reignedsixteenyears in Jerusalem. His mother’snamealso was Jerushah, the daughter of Zadok.
And he did thatwhich was right in the sight of the LORD, according to all that his fatherUzziah did: howbeit he entered not into the temple of the LORD. And the people did yet corruptly.
He foughtalsowith the king of the Ammonites, and prevailedagainstthem. And the children of Ammongave him the sameyear an hundredtalents of silver, and ten thousandmeasures of wheat, and ten thousand of barley. So much did the children of Ammon pay unto him, both the secondyear, and the third.