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# So it came about
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"So it happened." This phrase is used to introduce the next event in the storyline. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-newevent]])
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# a whirlwind
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a strong wind that spins around and around
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# As Yahweh lives, and as you live
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"As surely as Yahweh lives and as you live." Here Elisha compares the certainty that Yahweh and Elijah are alive to the certainty of what he is saying. This is a way of making a solemn promise. AT: "I solemnly promise you that" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-simile]])
# translationWords
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/yahweh]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/elijah]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/heaven]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/elisha]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/gilgal]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/send]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/bethel]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/life]]
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