Sixteen years old was Uzziah when he began to reign, and he reigned fifty and two years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name also was Jecoliah of Jerusalem.
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Interpretation
As long as Uzziah sought the Lord, and minded religion, God made him to prosper. Those only prosper whom God makes to prosper; for prosperity is his gift.
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This thought runs through 2 Chronicles 26:3-7.
Glossary
- Jecoliah Person
- Able through Jehovah, the wife of King Amaziah, and mother of King Uzziah ( 2 Chr. 26:3 ).
- Jerusalem Place
- Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Jerusalem.