2 Chronicles · Chapter 27

[ edit] Of fyue and twenty ȝeer was Joaþan, whanne he hadde begunne to regnen, and ſixteen ȝeer he regnede in Jeruſalem; name of his moder Jeruſa, þe douȝter of Sadoch. And he dide þat was riȝt before þe Lord, aftir alle þingus þat Ozias, his fadir, hadde don; out take þat he wente not in to þe temple of þe Lord, and ȝit þe puple treſpaſſide. He bild up þe heeȝ ȝate of þe hous of þe Lord, and in þe wal of Ophel many þingus maad; and citees bilde in þe hillis of Juda, and in heeȝ wodis, caſtels, and toures.

And he fauȝt aȝeinus þe kyng of þe ſonus of Amon, and ouercame hym; and þe ſonus of Amon ȝeuen to hym in þat tyme an hundriþ talentis of ſyluer, and tenn þouſand choris of barly, and as fele of whete; þes þingus ȝeuen to hym þe ſonus of Amon þe ſecound ȝeer and þe þrid. And Joaþan is ſtrengþed, forþi þat he hadde dreſſide his weys before þe Lord his God. Þe remnaunt forſoþe of þe wordis of Joaþan, and alle þe fiȝtyngis of hym, and werkes, ben writen in þe boke of kingus of Irael and of Juda. Of fyue and twenty ȝeer he was, whanne he hadde begunne to regnen, and ſixtene ȝeer he regnede in Jeruſalem.

And Joaþan ſlepte wiþ his faders, and þei birieden hym in þe citee of Dauid; and Achaz, his ſone, regned for hym.