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King Uzziah was a leper till his dying day. He lived in an isolated house, a leper, excluded from Yahweh's House. Jotham, his son, was master of the palace, and ruled the people of the country. (2 Chronicles 26, 21)
Jotham was twenty-five years old when he became king and he reigned for sixteen years in Jerusalem. His mother was Jerushah, daughter of Zadok. (2 Chronicles 27, 1)
He fought against the king of the Ammonites. He defeated them, and that year the Ammonites gave him four tons of silver, fifty thousand bushels of wheat and ten thousand of barley. And they had to pay him the same for the second and third years. (2 Chronicles 27, 5)
He was twenty-five years old when he became king and he reigned for sixteen years in Jerusalem. (2 Chronicles 27, 8)
Then Jotham rested with his ancestors and they buried him in the City of David; his son Ahaz succeeded him. (2 Chronicles 27, 9)
Ahaz was twenty years old when he became king, and he reigned for sixteen years in Jerusalem. He did not do what is pleasing to Yahweh, as his ancestor David had done. (2 Chronicles 28, 1)
Yahweh his God let the King of the Aramaeans defeat him and take great numbers of his people captive, carrying them off to Damascus. He was also delivered into the power of the king of Israel, who defeated him. (2 Chronicles 28, 5)
Zichri, an Ephraimite champion, killed Maaseiah, son of the king, Azrikam the controller of the palace, and Elkanah the king's second-in-command. (2 Chronicles 28, 7)
It was then that King Ahaz sent asking the kings of Assyria to come to his assistance, (2 Chronicles 28, 16)
Yahweh humbled Judah on account of Ahaz, king of Israel, who let Judah go its own way and was not faithful to Yahweh. (2 Chronicles 28, 19)
Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria attacked and besieged him but could not defeat him. (2 Chronicles 28, 20)
Ahaz however had to take part of the goods in Yahweh's House and in the palaces of the king and princes, to hand over to the king of Assyria, yet he received no help from him. (2 Chronicles 28, 21)
