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17 lines
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# It came about that
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"It happened that" or "Then,"
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# open the eyes of these men that they may see
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Elisha is asking Yahweh to cause the men to see clearly again. Alternate translation: "allow these men to see" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
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# Yahweh opened their eyes and they saw
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Yahweh allowed the men to see clearly again. Alternate translation: "Yahweh took away their blindness" or "Yahweh allowed them to see clearly" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
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# behold
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The word "behold" here shows that the Arameans were surprised by what they saw.
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