²¹ All the people of Judah took Azariah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king to succeed his father Amaziah.

Reign of Uzziah

26 Then all the people of Judah took Uzziah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king to succeed his father Amaziah.^(A)

³ Uzziah was sixteen years old when he began to reign, and he reigned fifty-two years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Jecoliah of Jerusalem.

⁴ He did what was right in the sight of the Lord, just as his father Amaziah had done.