SIL Translator’s Notes on 2 Kings 13:20

13:20a And Elisha died and was buried.

Then Elisha died and they buried him.

-or-

Some time later, the prophet⌋ Elisha died and ⌊his people⌋ buried him.

13:20b Now the Moabite raiders used to come into the land every spring.

In the early part of every year, groups of men/bandits from the country of Moab raided the land of Israel.

-or-

Year after year, gangs of thieves from Moab entered the land of Israel in springtime ⌊to steal their goods/possessions⌋ .

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