2 Tawarikh 26:3-5

26:3 Uzziah was sixteen years old when he began to reign, and he reigned for fifty-two years in Jerusalem. ¹  His mother’s name was Jecholiah, who was from Jerusalem. 26:4 He did what the Lord approved, just as his father Amaziah had done. ²  26:5 He followed ³  God during the lifetime of ⁴  Zechariah, who taught him how to honor God. As long as he followed ⁵  the Lord, God caused him to succeed. ⁶ 

[26:3]  ¹ map For location see Map5 B1; Map6 F3; Map7 E2; Map8 F2; Map10 B3; JP1 F4; JP2 F4; JP3 F4; JP4 F4.

[26:4]  ² tn Heb “he did what was proper in the eyes of the Lord, according to all which Amaziah his father had done.”

[26:5]  ³ tn Heb “sought.”

[26:5]  ⁴ tn Heb “in the days of.”

[26:5]  ⁵ tn Heb “in the days of his seeking.”

[26:5]  ⁶ tn Or “prosper.”