6:19a And Elisha told them, “This is not the way, and this is not the city.

Elisha said to them, “You (plur.) are going the wrong way. This is the wrong city.

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Then Elisha addressed the ⌊Aramean⌋ soldiers and said, “This is not the right road. This is not the town ⌊you want to go to⌋ .

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So Elisha ⌊went to the soldiers and⌋ told them that the road ⌊that they were on⌋ did not go to the right place. ⌊He also told them that⌋ the city ⌊where they were⌋ was not the city ⌊they were seeking⌋ .

6:19b Follow me, and I will take you to the man you are seeking.”

Come with me. Let me lead you (plur.) to the man you are searching for.”

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Come with me and I will take you to the man you have come to arrest.”

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⌊He also told them that⌋ he could/would lead them to the man whom they had come to capture.

6:19c And he led them to Samaria.

But Elisha led them into ⌊the city of⌋ Samaria.

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And so Elisha took them to ⌊the city of⌋ Samaria ⌊instead⌋ .

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Then Elisha brought/led them to Samaria ⌊city⌋ .

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