1. Hezekiah began to reign when he was twenty-five years old, and he reigned twenty-nine years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Abijah, the daughter of Zechariah.
2. And he did that which was right in the sight of the Lord, according to all that David, his father, had done.
3. In the first year of his reign, in the first month, he opened the doors of the house of the Lord and repaired them.