^{1 Ref} Now in the third year of Hoshea, son of Elah, king of Israel, Hezekiah, the son of Ahaz, became king of Judah.

^{2 Ref} He was twenty-five years old when he became king, ruling in Jerusalem for twenty-nine years; his mother's name was Abi, the daughter of Zechariah.

^{3 Ref} He did what was right in the eyes of the Lord as David his father had done.