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# It was he who rebuilt Elath
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Uzziah did not do this alone. Alternate translation: "It was he who ordered Elath to be rebuilt" or "It was he who supervised the rebuilding of Elath" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-synecdoche]])
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# Elath
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a city in Judah (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-names]])
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# restored it to Judah
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"returned it to Judah." This means that his army captured the city so that now it belonged to Judah again.
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# lay down with his ancestors
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This is a polite way to say he died. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-euphemism]])
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