2 Chronicles 27:1-9
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Jotham, king blo Judah (1-9)
27 Jotham hem 25 years old taem hem kamap king, and hem rul lo Jerusalem for 16 years. Nem blo mami blo hem Jerushah, dota blo Zadok.
2 Hem gohed for duim samting wea stret lo eye blo Jehovah, olsem dadi blo hem Uzziah bin duim, bat hem no go insaed lo temple blo Jehovah olsem dadi blo hem bin duim. Nomata olsem, olketa pipol still gohed for duim nogud samting.
3 Hem wakem Hae Gate lo haos blo Jehovah, and hem duim big waka for buildim datfala wall lo Ophel.
4 And hem buildim tu olketa taon lo olketa maunten lo Judah, and hem buildim olketa strongfala ples and olketa taoa lo olketa forest.
5 Hem faet againstim king blo olketa Ammonite and gogo hem winim olketa, so lo datfala year olketa Ammonite givim lo hem 100 silver talent,* 1,600,000 kilo* blo wheat, and 1,300,000 kilo* blo barley. Olketa Ammonite givim olketa samting hia tu lo mek-tu year and lo mek-thri year.
6 So Jotham gohed for kamap strong, bikos hem disaed strong* for followim olketa wei blo Jehovah, God blo hem.
7 Evri nara samting abaotem Jotham, olketa faet wea hem duim and olketa wei blo hem, olketa raetem insaed Buk blo Olketa King blo Israel and blo Judah.
8 Hem 25 years old taem hem kamap king, and hem rul lo Jerusalem for 16 years.
9 Then Jotham hem rest witim olketa grandadi blo hem, and olketa berem hem lo Taon blo David. And son blo hem Ahaz kamap king for changem hem.
Olketa footnote
^ Wanfala talent equals 34.2 kg. Lukim App. B14.
^ Heb., “10,000 cor.” Wanfala cor equals 220 L (200 dry qt). Lukim App. B14.
^ Heb., “10,000 cor.”
^ Or, “redi.”
