unfoldingWord_en_tn/2ki/07/03.md

## Now ##

AT: "At that same time" (as Elisha was telling the king and his assistant there would be plenty of food for Samaria)

## right outside the city gate ##

AT: "who were just outside the entrance to the city."

## Why should we sit here until we die? ##

AT: "Certainly we should not sit here until we die" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])

## let us go to the army of the Arameans ##

AT: "let us go to the place where the army of the Arameans has their camp."

## If they keep us alive, we will live, and if they kill us, we will only die ##

The four men with leprosy are saying that going to the Aramean camp is their only chance to stay alive. AT: "If the Arameans give us food, we will live, and if they kill us, we were only going to die here anyway." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicitinfo]])