²⁵ Then ^(A)Jehoash the son of Jehoahaz took again from the hand of Ben-hadad the son of Hazael the cities which he had taken in war from the hand of Jehoahaz his father. ^(B)Three times Joash struck him and recovered the cities of Israel.

^25 (A)He restored the border of Israel from ^[a](B)Lebo-hamath as far as ^(C)the Sea of the Arabah, according to the word of Yahweh, the God of Israel, which He spoke ^[b]through His servant ^(D)Jonah the son of Amittai, the prophet, who was of ^(E)Gath-hepher.