ESV Reformation Study Bible – 2 Kgs 14:24
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2 Kgs 14:24

14:24 the sins of Jeroboam. See note 1 Kin. 12:30. Politically and economically, Jeroboam II was one of the most successful monarchs in the entire history of the northern kingdom (v. 25). He forced the Syrians to retreat from Damascus into central Syria. He also expanded Israelite territory toward the Dead Sea.