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## watchman ##
This man was a guard (UDB) or lookout.
## the company of Jehu as he came at a distance ##
AT: "Jehu and his men as they were still far away;"
## What have you to do with peace? ##
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]])
## The messenger has met them, but he is not coming back ##
The watchman told King Joram that the man he sent out is not coming back with a reply to the king's question.