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# General Information:
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This is what happened after the army of Israel defeated the army of Judah at Beth Shemesh.
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# He came ... He took
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Here "He" refers to Jehoash and his army. AT: "Jehoash and his army came ... Jehoash's soldiers took" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]])
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# Ephraim Gate ... Corner Gate
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There are the names of gates in the wall of Jerusalem. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
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# four hundred cubits
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"about 180 meters" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-numbers]])
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# cubits
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A cubit was about 46 centimeters. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-bdistance]])
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# with hostages also, and returned to Samaria
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This implies that Jehoash needed to take these hostages to prevent Amaziah from attacking again. This can be made explicit. AT: "and they also took to Samaria some prisoners to make sure that Amaziah would cause them no more trouble" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]]) |