1 All the people of Judah took Uzziah, who was 16 years old, and made him king in place of his father Amaziah.
2 He rebuilt Eloth and restored it to Judah after Amaziah the king rested with his fathers.
3 Uzziah was 16 years old when he became king and reigned 52 years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was Jecoliah from Jerusalem.
4 He did what was right in the Lord’s sight as his father Amaziah had done.