2 Chronicles 27:8

8 He was twenty-five years old when he became king; he reigned for sixteen years at Jerusalem.

2 Chronicles 27:8 Meaning and Commentary

2 Chronicles 27:8

He was twenty five years old
The same is repeated here as in ( 2 Chronicles 27:1 ) .

2 Chronicles 27:8 In-Context

6 Jotham's strength was rooted in his steady and determined life of obedience to God.
7 The rest of the history of Jotham, including his wars and achievements, are all written in the Royal Annals of the Kings of Israel and Judah.
8 He was twenty-five years old when he became king; he reigned for sixteen years at Jerusalem.
9 Jotham died and was buried in the City of David. His son Ahaz became the next king.
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