2 He was ^jtwenty-five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned twenty-nine years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was ^kAbi the daughter of Zechariah. 3 ^lAnd he did what was right in the eyes of the Lord, according to all that David his father had done.

Hezekiah Reigns in Judah

1 ^jHezekiah began to reign when he was twenty-five years old, and he reigned twenty-nine years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Abijah¹ the daughter of ^kZechariah. 2 And he did what was right in the eyes of the Lord, according to all that David his father had done.