richmahn_en_tn/2ki/06/14.md

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So the king

This refers to the king of Aram.

the man of God

"Elisha" or "Elisha the man of God"

behold

The word "behold" here shows that the servant was surprised by what he saw.

had risen early and gone outside, behold

"got up early in the morning and went outside, and he saw"

His servant said to him

The servant went back inside the house to tell Elisha what he had seen. AT: "The servant went back inside and said to Elisha" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit)

those who are with us are more than those who are with them

"To be with someone" in battle means to fight for their side. AT: "those who are on our side in the battle are more than those who are on their side" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom)

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