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16 And he said to the king of Israel, Put thy hand upon the bow; and he put his hand upon it. And Elisha laid his hands upon the king’s hands. 17 And he said, Open the window eastward; and he opened it. Then Elisha said, Shoot; and he shot. And he said, Jehovah’s arrow of [a]victory, even the arrow of [b]victory [c]over Syria; for thou shalt smite the Syrians in Aphek, till thou have consumed them. 18 And he said, Take the arrows; and he took them. And he said unto the king of Israel, Smite upon the ground; and he smote thrice, and stayed.

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  1. 2 Kings 13:17 Hebrew salvation.
  2. 2 Kings 13:17 Hebrew salvation.
  3. 2 Kings 13:17 Or, against