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Tyndale Open Study Notes on 2 Kings 2:8

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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2:8 Elijah folded his cloak together and struck the water with it: Such symbolic actions visually represented God’s power (see Exod 14:16, 21, 26-27; 17:8-13; 1 Kgs 11:30-31; Ezek 4; 5:1-4).
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