1. Now all the people of Judah took Uzziah, who was sixteen years old, and made him king instead of his father Amaziah.
2. He built Elath and restored it to Judah, after the king rested with his fathers.
3. Uzziah was sixteen years old when he became king, and he reigned fifty-two years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Jecholiah of Jerusalem.
4. And he did what was right in the sight of the Lord, according to all that his father Amaziah had done.