30. Then Hoshea son of Elah conspired against Pekah son of Remaliah. He attacked and assassinated him, and then became king in his place in the twentieth year of Jotham son of Uzziah.
31. Now the rest of the acts of Pekah and all that he did, behold, they are written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Israel.
32. In the second year of Pekah son of King Remaliah of Israel, Jotham son of Uzziah king of Judah began to reign.
33. He was 25 years old when he became king, and he reigned 16 years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Jerusha daughter of Zadok.
34. Now he did what was right in the eyes of Adonai, just as his father Uzziah had done.
35. However, the high places were not taken away, and the people were still sacrificing and burning incense on the high places. It was he who built the upper gate of the House of Adonai.
36. Now the rest of the acts of Jotham and all that he did, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah?
37. In those days Adonai began to send King Rezin of Aram and Pekah son of Remaliah against Judah.
38. Jotham slept with his fathers and was buried with his fathers in the city of his father David. Then Ahaz his son became king in his place.