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2 Kings 15:1-7

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1 Uzziahn son of Amaziah became king of Judah during Jeroboam's twenty-seventh year as king of Israel.
1 In the twenty-seventh year of Jeroboam king of Israel, Azariah son of Amaziah king of Judah began to reign.
2 Uzziah was sixteen years old when he became king, and he ruled fifty-two years in Jerusalem. His mother was named Jecoliah, and she was from Jerusalem.
2 He was sixteen years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem fifty-two years. His mother’s name was Jekoliah; she was from Jerusalem.
3 He did what the Lord said was right, just as his father Amaziah had done.
3 He did what was right in the eyes of the LORD, just as his father Amaziah had done.
4 But the places where gods were worshiped were not removed, so the people still made sacrifices and burned incense there.
4 The high places, however, were not removed; the people continued to offer sacrifices and burn incense there.
5 The Lord struck Uzziah with a skin disease, which he had until the day he died. So he had to live in a separate house. Jotham, the king's son, was in charge of the palace, and he governed the people of the land.
5 The LORD afflicted the king with leprosy until the day he died, and he lived in a separate house. Jotham the king’s son had charge of the palace and governed the people of the land.
6 All the other things Uzziah did are written in the book of the history of the kings of Judah.
6 As for the other events of Azariah’s reign, and all he did, are they not written in the book of the annals of the kings of Judah?
7 Uzziah died and was buried near his ancestors in Jerusalem, and his son Jotham became king in his place.
7 Azariah rested with his ancestors and was buried near them in the City of David. And Jotham his son succeeded him as king.
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