Reign of Jotham
757 BCfor 16Y
Relationships
Participants Jotham
Locations Jerusalem
Preceded by Reign of Pekahiah
Part of Southern Kingdom (Judah)
Followed by Death of Jotham
Key verses
2 Kings 15:37
In those days Yahweh began to send against Judah Rezin the king of Syria, and Pekah the son of Remaliah.
2 Kings 15:35
However the high places were not taken away: the people still sacrificed and burned incense in the high places. He built the upper gate of Yahweh’s house.
2 Kings 15:32
In the second year of Pekah the son of Remaliah king of Israel began Jotham the son of Uzziah king of Judah to reign.
2 Kings 15:38
Jotham slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David his father: and Ahaz his son reigned in his place.
2 Kings 15:34
He did that which was right in the eyes of Yahweh; he did according to all that his father Uzziah had done.
2 Kings 15:36
Now the rest of the acts of Jotham, and all that he did, aren’t they written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?