SIL Translator’s Notes on 2 Kings 6:13

6:13a So the king said, “Go and see where he is,

So the king ordered ⌊his officers⌋ , “Go and learn where Elisha is.

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The king ⌊of Aram⌋ said ⌊to his officers⌋ , “Leave ⌊me⌋ and find out where that prophet is.

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The king ⌊of Aram/Syria⌋ gave orders to ⌊his officers⌋ to go and inquire/discover where Elisha was living.

6:13b that I may send men to capture him.”

Then I can send men to capture him.”

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When you find out,⌋ I will send soldiers to arrest him.”

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He wanted to send some soldiers to arrest Elisha.

6:13c On receiving the report, “Elisha is in Dothan,”

Soon⌋ the officers sent the information to the king, “Elisha is in ⌊the town of⌋ Dothan.”

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After that,⌋ the king received word, “Here he is in Dothan ⌊town⌋ !”

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The officers went and found that⌋ Elisha was in Dothan ⌊town⌋ . They reported this to the king.

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