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 # to a cave there
 
-Here the word "there" refers to Mount Horeb. A cave is an opening in a mountainside that leads to a natural room or rooms underground.
+"there" refers to Mount Horeb. A cave is an opening in a mountainside that leads to natural rooms.
 
 # the word of Yahweh came to him and said to him, "What
 
-The idiom "The word of Yahweh came to," is used to introduce a special message from God. See how you translated this in [1 Kings 6:11](../06/11.md). Alternate translation: "Yahweh gave a message to him. He said, 'What" or "Yahweh spoke this message to him: 'What" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-idiom]])
+"Yahweh gave a message to him. He said, 'What" or "Yahweh spoke this message to him: 'What" See 1 Kings 6:11.
 
 # What are you doing here, Elijah?
 
-Yahweh asks this question to rebuke Elijah and to remind him of his duty. Alternate translation: "This is not where you should be, Elijah." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-rquestion]])
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+"This is not where you should be, Elijah."