< Luo Chronicle 27 >

1 Jotham el tokosrala ke el yac longoul limekosr, ac el leum in Jerusalem ke yac singoul onkosr. Nina kial pa Jerushah, acn natul Zadok.
Joatham was five and twenty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem: the name of his mother was Jerusa the daughter of Sadoc.
2 Jotham el oru ma LEUM GOD El insewowo kac, oana papa tumal, tuh el tia akosak mwe keng in Tempul, oana papa tumal el tuh oru. Tusruktu, mwet uh elos oru na ma koluk.
And he did that which was right before the Lord, according to all that Ozias his father had done, only that he entered not into the temple of the Lord, and the people still transgressed.
3 Jotham pa musaela Mutunpot Epang lun Tempul, ac el oayapa aksasuye pot ke acn se pangpang Ophel in Jerusalem.
He built the high gate of the house of the Lord, and on the wall of Ophel he built much.
4 El musaela siti ke fineol in acn Judah, ac musaeak tower ac pot ku ke insak uh.
Moreover he built cities in the mountains of Juda, and castles and towers in the forests.
5 El mweuni tokosra lun Ammon ac un mwet mweun lal, ac kutangulosla. Na el akkohsye mwet Ammon in moli takma inge nu sel ke kais sie yac, ke lusen yac tolu: oalkosr tausin paun ke silver, lumngaul tausin bushel in wheat, ac lumngaul tausin bushel in barley.
Ho fought against the king of the children of Ammon, and overcame them, and the children of Ammon gave him at that time a hundred talents of silver, and ten thousand measures of wheat, and as many measures of barley: so much did the children of Ammon give him in the second and third year.
6 Jotham el arulana kui mweyen el oaru in akos LEUM GOD lal.
And Joatham was strengthened, because he had his way directed before the Lord his God.
7 Ma nukewa ma sikyak ke pacl Jotham el tokosra, ke mweun ac oakwuk pac lal, simla in [Sramsram Matu Ke Tokosra Lun Israel Ac Judah].
Now the rest of the acts of Joatham, and all his wars, and his works, are written in the book of the kings of Israel and Juda.
8 Jotham el yac longoul limekosr ke el mutawauk in tokosra, ac el leum in Jerusalem ke yac singoul onkosr.
He was five and twenty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem.
9 El misa ac pukpuki in Siti sel David, ac Ahaz wen natul, el aolul in tokosra.
And Joatham slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David: and Achaz his son reigned in his stead.

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