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1 viginti quinque annorum erat Ioatham cum regnare coepisset et sedecim annis regnavit in Hierusalem nomen matris eius Hierusa filia Sadoc
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Jotham was twenty-five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Jerushah the daughter of Zadok.
2 fecitque quod rectum erat coram Domino iuxta omnia quae fecerat Ozias pater suus excepto quod non est ingressus templum Domini et adhuc populus delinquebat
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And he did what was right in the eyes of the Lord according to all that his father Uzziah had done, except he did not enter the temple of the Lord. But the people still followed corrupt practices.
3 ipse aedificavit portam domus Domini Excelsam et in muro Ophel multa construxit
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He built the upper gate of the house of the Lord and did much building on the wall of Ophel.
4 urbes quoque aedificavit in montibus Iuda et in saltibus castella et turres
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Moreover, he built cities in the hill country of Judah, and forts and towers on the wooded hills.
5 ipse pugnavit contra regem filiorum Ammon et vicit eos dederuntque ei filii Ammon in tempore illo centum talenta argenti et decem milia choros tritici ac totidem choros hordei haec ei praebuerunt filii Ammon in anno secundo et tertio
5
He fought with the king of the Ammonites and prevailed against them. And the Ammonites gave him that year 100 talents of silver, and 10,000 cors of wheat and 10,000 of barley. The Ammonites paid him the same amount in the second and the third years.
6 corroboratusque est Ioatham eo quod direxisset vias suas coram Domino Deo suo
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So Jotham became mighty, because he ordered his ways before the Lord his God.
7 reliqua autem sermonum Ioatham et omnes pugnae eius et opera scripta sunt in libro regum Israhel et Iuda
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Now the rest of the acts of Jotham, and all his wars and his ways, behold, they are written in the Book of the Kings of Israel and Judah.
8 viginti quinque annorum erat cum regnare coepisset et sedecim annis regnavit in Hierusalem
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He was twenty-five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem.
9 dormivitque Ioatham cum patribus suis et sepelierunt eum in civitate David et regnavit Achaz filius eius pro eo
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And Jotham slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David, and Ahaz his son reigned in his place.
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