1883 Haydock Douay Rheims Bible

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II Kings 14:25 He restored the borders of *Israel from the entrance of Emath, unto the sea of the wilderness, according to the word of the Lord, the God of Israel, which he spoke by his servant, **Jonas, the son of Amathi, the prophet, who was of Geth, which is in Opher.

Numbers 13:22. --- ** Jonas 1:1.
Wilderness, or the Dead Sea, to which place the dominion of Israel originally extended, under Jeroboam 1:(Calmet) --- Opher, in the tribe of Zabulon. (Challoner) --- Protestants, "which was of Gath-hepher." (Haydock) --- We have not all the works of the prophets, nor did they write all their predictions. (Calmet) --- Here we learn at what time Jonas lived. (Menochius)