Key Verse Spotlight
2 Chronicles 27:1 — Meaning and Application
King James Version
“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.”
2 Chronicles 27:1
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
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.
And he did {that which was} right in the sight of the LORD, according to all that his father Uzziah did: howbeit he entered not into the temple of the LORD. And the people did yet corruptly.
He built the high gate of the house of the LORD, and on the wall of Ophel he built much. {Ophel: or, the tower}
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