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2Ki 15:34 King James And he did that which was right in the sight of the LORD: he did according to all that his father Uzziah had done.

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Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834]
Jotham imitated his father in all respects, excepting in his impious usurpation of the priestly functions (Kg2 15:5 note; Ch2 27:2).
 
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2 And he did that which was right in the sight of the LORD, according to all that his father Uzziah did: howbeit he entered not into the temple of the LORD. And the people did yet corruptly.
5 And the LORD smote the king, so that he was a leper unto the day of his death, and dwelt in a several house. And Jotham the king's son was over the house, judging the people of the land.