2 Dungkrhoekhaih 27

1 Jotham siangpahrang ah oh tangsuek naah saning pumphae pangato oh boeh; anih mah saning hatlai tarukto thung Jerusalem to uk. Amno loe Zadok canu Jerushah, tiah kawk o.

Jotham was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem sixteen years. His mother’s name was Jerushah daughter of Zadok.

2 Anih loe ampa Uzziah baktiah, Angraeng mikhnukah katoeng hmuennawk to sak; toe anih loe Angraeng ih im thungah akun ai. Toe prae kaminawk loe kahoih ai hmuen to sak o toengtoeng vop.

And he did what was right in the eyes of the LORD, just as his father Uzziah had done. In addition, he did not enter the temple of the LORD. But the people still behaved corruptly.

3 Jotham mah Angraeng ih kasang khongkha to sak, Ophel sipae to kacakah a sak.

Jotham rebuilt the Upper Gate of the house of the LORD, and he worked extensively on the wall at the hill of Ophel.

4 Judah mae nuiah vangpuinawk to a sak moe, praezaek ah misa abuephaih hoi imsangnawk to a sak.

He also built cities in the hill country of Judah and fortresses and towers in the forests.

5 Anih mah Amon siangpahrang to tuk moe, nihcae to pazawk. Misa pazawkhaih saning thungah Amon kaminawk mah, sumkanglung talent cumvaito, takaw cang phawh sang hato hoi barley cang phawh sang hato paek o. Saning hnetto hoi saning thumto haih naah doeh to tiah a paek o.

Jotham waged war against the king of the Ammonites and defeated them, and that year they gave him a hundred talents of silver, ten thousand cors of wheat, and ten thousand cors of barley. They paid him the same in the second and third years.

6 Angmah ih Angraeng Sithaw hmaa ah katoeng ah a caeh pongah, Jotham loe len aep aep.

So Jotham grew powerful because he ordered his ways before the LORD his God.

7 Khenah, Jotham siangpahrang ah oh nathung sak ih hmuennawk, misa angtukhaihnawk hoi a sak ih toknawk boih loe, Israel hoi Judah siangpahrangnawk ih cabu thungah tarik o.

As for the rest of the acts of Jotham, along with all his wars and his ways, they are indeed written in the Book of the Kings of Israel and Judah.

8 Siangpahrang ah oh amtong naah, anih loe saning pumphae pangato oh boeh moe, Jerusalem to saning hatlai tarukto thung a uk.

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

9 Jotham loe ampanawk khaeah anghak moe, David vangpui ah aphum o. Anih zuengah a capa Ahaz mah prae to uk.

And Jotham rested with his fathers and was buried in the City of David. And his son Ahaz reigned in his place.