Jotham {died and} was buried with his ancestors. [183] Jotham was buried in the City of David [184] his ancestor. [185] Jotham’s son Ahaz became the new king after him.
Workers had built a covered place inside the temple area for the Sabbath [195] {meetings}. But Ahaz took away that covered place. Ahaz also took away the outside entrance for the king. Ahaz took all of these from the Lord’s temple. Ahaz did this because of the king of Assyria.