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He also built cities in the hill country of Judah. On the wooded hills he built forts and towers.

He waged war against the king of the Ammonites and defeated them. That year the Ammonites gave him one hundred talents of silver, sixty thousand bushels[a] of wheat, and sixty thousand bushels of barley. The Ammonites paid him this amount also in the second and third years.

Jotham became powerful because he aligned his ways with the ways of the Lord his God.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 27:5 Literally ten thousand cors