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God's Word Fulfilled
Commentators stress that Jeroboam II's military success was not a mere political victory but a direct fulfillment of God's word through the prophet Jonah. This demonstrates God's sovereignty over history and the reliability of His prophetic promises, even when the specific prophecy is not recorded elsewhere in Scripture.
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2 Kings
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Albert Barnes
On 2 Kings 14:25
18th Century
Theologian
He restored the border of Israel — In the course of his long reign, Jeroboam recovered the old boundaries of the Holy Land to the north, eas…
Charles Ellicott
On 2 Kings 14:25
19th Century
Bishop
He restored. Rather, He it was who restored the border, that is, he wrested out of the hands of the Syrians the territory…
John Gill
On 2 Kings 14:25
17th Century
Pastor
He restored the coast of Israel
The cities upon it, which had been taken away from them by their enemies:
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Matthew Henry
On 2 Kings 14:23–29
17th Century
Minister
God raised up the prophet Jonah, and by him declared the purposes of His favor to Israel. It is a sign that God has not cast off His people if He c…