24 And he did evil in the sight of the Lord; he did not depart from all the (A)sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who had made Israel sin. 25 He (B)restored the [a]territory of Israel (C)from the entrance of Hamath to (D)the[b] Sea of the Arabah, according to the word of the Lord God of Israel, which He had spoken through His servant (E)Jonah the son of Amittai, the prophet who was from (F)Gath Hepher. 26 For the Lord (G)saw that the affliction of Israel was very bitter; and whether bond or free, (H)there was no helper for Israel.

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  1. 2 Kings 14:25 border
  2. 2 Kings 14:25 The Dead Sea

24 He did evil in the eyes of the Lord and did not turn away from any of the sins of Jeroboam son of Nebat, which he had caused Israel to commit.(A) 25 He was the one who restored the boundaries of Israel from Lebo Hamath(B) to the Dead Sea,[a](C) in accordance with the word of the Lord, the God of Israel, spoken through his servant Jonah(D) son of Amittai, the prophet from Gath Hepher.

26 The Lord had seen how bitterly everyone in Israel, whether slave or free,(E) was suffering;[b](F) there was no one to help them.(G)

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  1. 2 Kings 14:25 Hebrew the Sea of the Arabah
  2. 2 Kings 14:26 Or Israel was suffering. They were without a ruler or leader, and