2 Chronicles 27:3-5

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³ Jotham built the Higher Gate of the Lord's temple. He also did a lot of work to repair the city wall near Ophel hill. ⁴ He built towns in the hill country of Judah. He also built strong buildings and towers in the forests.^[a]

⁵ Jotham took his army to attack the king of Ammon. He won the battle against them. That year, the Ammonites gave to him 3,400 kilograms of silver. They also gave him 2,200 kilolitres of wheat and 2,200 kilolitres of barley. The Ammonites paid Jotham the same amount for each of the next two years.