## behold ##

"Behold" is a word that is used to show surprise or wonder.

## went up by a whirlwind into heaven ##

"was carried into the sky by a strong wind that went around and around"

## "My father, my father ##

Elisha is calling Elijah his respected leader.

## tore them into two pieces ##

AT: "ripped them in two pieces to show his great sadness" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])