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.
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Interpretation
This verse speaks in the wider setting of temple and reform as 2 Chronicles unfolds its message.
Read with
This thought runs through 2 Chronicles 27:1-4.
Glossary
- Jerusalem Place
- Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Jerusalem.
- Zadok Person
- Righteous. (1. ) A son of Ahitub, of the line of Eleazer ( 2 Sam. 8:17 ; 1 Chr. 24:3 ), high priest in the time of David ( 2 Sam. 20:25 ) and Solomon ( 1 Kings 4:4 ).