Uzziah had an army of professional soldiers.
Consider also the example of King Uzziah.
Uzziah became a powerful king.
thirtieth year of Uzziah king of Judah;
was Jehonathan the son of Uzziah.
was Jonathan the son of Uzziah.
So Uzziah slept with his fathers,
the son of Uzziah, king of Judah,
King Uzziah was a leper till his dying day.
Uzziah, a king of Judah, proved faithful for years.
In what way did Uzziah ruin his good record?
Sixteen years old was Uzziah when he began to reign,
Sixteen years old was Uzziah when he began to reign;
And they withstood Uzziah the king, and said unto him,
King Uzziah was a leper until the day of his death.
Why did Jehovah plague Azariah( Uzziah, 15: 6, footnote) with leprosy?
Uzziah was only sixteen when we first encounter him in the Bible.
Jehovah struck Uzziah with leprosy after Uzziah became enraged with the priests
All the people of Judah took Uzziah, who was sixteen years old,
Never be like Uzziah and let pride prevent you from accepting discipline
Tahath his son, Uriel his son, Uzziah his son, and Shaul his son.
which he saw concerning Israel in the days of Uzziah king of Judah,
And Uzziah the king was a leper unto the day of his death,
In the year of King Uzziah's death … mine eyes have seen the king.”.
Of the sons of Harim: Maaseiah, and Elijah, and Shemaiah, and Jehiel, and Uzziah.
The name Azariah appears also as Uzziah in 2 Kings 15:13, 30, 32, 34.