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He built towns in the hill country of Judah. He also built forts and towers in areas that had a lot of trees in them.

Jotham went to war against the king of Ammon. He won the battle over the Ammonites. That year they paid Jotham almost four tons of silver. They paid him 1,800 tons of wheat and 1,500 tons of barley. They also brought him the same amount in the second and third years.

Jotham became powerful. That’s because he had worshiped the Lord his God with all his heart.

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