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Markdown
15 lines
545 B
Markdown
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## watchman ##
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This man was a guard (UDB) or lookout.
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## the company of Jehu as he came at a distance ##
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AT: "Jehu and his men as they were still far away;"
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## What have you to do with peace? ##
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Jehu was letting the messenger know that he had not come peacefully. AT: "It is not your concern if I have come in peace!" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])
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## The messenger has met them, but he is not coming back ##
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The watchman told King Joram that the man he sent out is not coming back with a reply to the king's question.
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