en_tn_condensed/zec/05/01.md

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Then I turned

The word "I" refers to Zechariah.

lifted my eyes

This means to look up at something. He says "I lifted my eyes" because that is the part of the body a person sees with. AT: "looked up" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche)

behold

The word “behold” here shows that Zechariah was surprised by what he saw.