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 # Behold
 
-This marks the beginning of another event in the larger story. Your language may have a way of showing this. Alternate translation: "Suddenly" or "Without warning"
+Here this word introduces a surprising event.  Your language may have a way of doing this. Alternate translation: "Suddenly" or "Without warning"
 
 # there arose a great storm on the sea
 
-This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "a powerful storm arose on the sea" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]])
+"a powerful storm arose on the sea"
 
 # so that the boat was covered with the waves
 
-This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "so that the waves covered the boat" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]])
-
+ "so that the waves covered the boat"
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