Moreover he built cities in the mountains of Judah, and in the forests he built palaces and towers.

And he fought with the kings of the children of Ammon, and prevailed against them. And the children of Ammon gave him the same year an hundred talents of silver, and ten thousand [a]measures of wheat, and ten thousand of barley: this did the children of Ammon give him [b]both in the second year and the third.

So Jotham became mighty, [c]because he directed his way before the Lord his God.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 27:5 Hebrew, Corim.
  2. 2 Chronicles 27:5 Or, yearly.
  3. 2 Chronicles 27:6 He showeth that all prosperity cometh of God, who never faileth when we put our trust in him.

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