Judah’s King Uzziah

26 All the people(A) of Judah took Uzziah,[a] who was sixteen years old, and made him king in place of his father Amaziah. After Amaziah the king rested with his ancestors, Uzziah rebuilt Eloth[b](B) and restored it to Judah.

Uzziah was sixteen years old(C) when he became king, and he reigned fifty-two years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Jecoliah; she was from Jerusalem.

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Footnotes

  1. 26:1 = Azariah in 2Kg 14:21
  2. 26:2 LXX, Syr, Vg read Elath

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