2Ki 14:25 | NET2full | STEP | He restored the border of Israel from Lebo Hamath in the north to the sea of the rift valley in the south, just as in the message from the Lord God of Israel that he had announced through his servant Jonah son of Amittai , the prophet from Gath Hepher .

‏ 2 Kings 14:25

25 He restored the border of Israel from Lebo Hamath ^{▼▼tn Or “entrance of Hamath” (so NASB and cf. KJV). This may be a site some 44 miles north of Damascus (see T. R. Hobbs, 2 Kings [WBC], 182).} in the north to the sea of the rift valley ^{▼▼tn The “sea of the rift valley” is the Dead Sea.} in the south, ^{▼▼tn The phrases “in the north” and “in the south” are added in the translation for clarification.} just as in the message from the Lord God of Israel that he had announced through his servant Jonah son of Amittai, the prophet from Gath Hepher.