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Jeroboam’s Reign over Israel

23 In the fifteenth year of the reign of[a] Amaziah son of Joash, king of Judah, Jeroboam son of Joash, king of Israel, began a 41 year reign in Samaria. 24 He did what the Lord considered to be evil by not abandoning all the sins of Nebat’s son Jeroboam, who made Israel sin. 25 He rebuilt Israel’s coastline from the entrance of Hamath as far as the Sea of the Arabah,[b] in accordance with the message from the Lord God of Israel that he spoke through his servant Jonah the prophet, Amittai’s son, who was from Gath-hepher.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Kings 14:23 The Heb. lacks the reign of
  2. 2 Kings 14:25 I.e. the Dead Sea; cf. Deut 3:17