1Viginti quinque annorum erat Joatham cum regnare cœpisset,Jotham was twenty-five years old when he had begun to reign,et sedecim annis regnavit in Jerusalem:and he reigned for sixteen years in Jerusalem.nomen matris ejus Jerusa filia Sadoc.The name of his mother was Jerusha, the daughter of Zadok.

2Fecitque quod rectum erat coram Domino,And he did what was right before the Lord,juxta omnia quæ fecerat Ozias pater suus,in accord with all that his father, Uzziah, had done,excepto quod non est ingressus templum Domini:except that he did not enter into the temple of the Lord,et adhuc populus delinquebat.and still the people were transgressing.

3Ipse ædificavit portam domus Domini excelsam,He improved the high gate of the house of the Lord.et in muro Ophel multa construxit.And he built many things upon the wall of Ophel.

4Urbes quoque ædificavit in montibus Juda,Also,et in saltibus castellahe built cities in the mountains of Judah,et turres.and fortresses and towers in the forests.

5Ipse pugnavit contra regem filiorum Ammon,He fought against the king of the sons of Ammon,et vicit eos,and he defeated them.dederuntque ei filii Ammon in tempore illo centum talenta argenti,And at that time,et decem millia coros tritici,the sons of Ammon gave to him one hundred talents of silver,ac totidem coros hordei:and ten thousand cor of wheat,hæc ei præbuerunt filii Ammon in anno secundoand the same number of cor of barley.et tertio.These things the sons of Ammon offered to him in the second and third year.

6Corroboratusque est Joatham,And Jotham was strengthened,eo quod direxisset vias suas coram Domino Deo suo.because he had directed his way before the Lord his God.

7Reliqua autem sermonum Joatham,Now the rest of the words of Jotham,et omnes pugnæ ejus et opera,and all his battles and works,scripta sunt in libro regum Israël et Juda.have been written in the book of the kings of Israel and Judah.

8Viginti quinque annorum erat cum regnare cœpisset,He was twenty-five years old when he had begun to reign,et sedecim annis regnavit in Jerusalem.and he reigned for sixteen years in Jerusalem.

9Dormivitque Joatham cum patribus suis,And Jotham slept with his fathers,et sepelierunt eum in civitate David:and they buried him in the City of David.et regnavit Achaz filius ejus pro eo.And his son, Ahaz, reigned in his place.