8He was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem sixteen years.


In Context

5 Jotham made war on the king of the Ammonites and conquered them. That year the Ammonites paid him a hundred talents of silver, ten thousand cors of wheat and ten thousand cors of barley. The Ammonites brought him the same amount also in the second and third years.

6 Jotham grew powerful because he walked steadfastly before the Lord his God.

7 The other events in Jotham's reign, including all his wars and the other things he did, are written in the book of the kings of Israel and Judah.

8 He was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem sixteen years.

9 Jotham rested with his fathers and was buried in the City of David. And Ahaz his son succeeded him as king.

2nd Chronicles 27:8 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

27:8He was five and twenty years old when he began to reign, and reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

27:8He was five and twenty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

27:8He was five and twenty years old when he began to reign, and reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

27:8He was twenty-five years old when he began to reign; and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

27:8He was five and twenty years old when he began to reign, and reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

27:8He was five and twenty years old when he began to reign, and reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

27:8He was five and twenty years old when he began to reign, and reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

27:8A son of twenty and five years was he in his reigning, and sixteen years he hath reigned in Jerusalem;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

27:8He was five and twenty years old when he began to reign, and reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem.