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# where he was staying
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Here "he" refers to Elijah.
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# on his own bed
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Here "his" refers to Elijah.
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# have you also brought disaster on the widow with whom I am staying, by killing her son?
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Possible meanings are 1) Elijah is truly asking a question. AT: "why would you cause the widow with whom I am staying to suffer even more by killing her son" or 2) Elijah uses a question to express how sad he is. AT: "surely, you would not cause the widow with whom I am staying to suffer even more by killing her son" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])
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# have you also brought disaster on the widow
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Causing the widow to suffer is spoken of as if "disaster" were an object that is placed on the widow. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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# also brought disaster
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Here "also" means in addition to the disaster that the drought has caused.
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# stretched himself on the child
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This is an idiom. AT: "lay on top of the child" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
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# translationWords
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/elijah]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/yahweh]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/god]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/beg]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/life]] |