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2 Kings 14:22-24
EasyEnglish Bible
2 Kings 14:22-24
EasyEnglish Bible
22 He was the king who built Elath into a strong city again. He put it back under Judah's power. He did that after his father Amaziah had died.
Jeroboam II becomes the king of Israel
23 Jehoash's son Jeroboam became the king of Israel when Joash's son Amaziah had been king of Judah for 15 years. Jeroboam ruled Israel for 41 years in Samaria.[a] 24 He did things that the Lord said were evil. He did not turn away from the bad things that Nebat's son Jeroboam had done. He had caused many people in Israel to do those sins.
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- 14:23 This King Jeroboam was the second king of Israel who had that name. So we can call him Jeroboam II.
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