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Chad, today we are going to start off, right?

I mean, this is one of those episodes where we get to have something super interesting

right from the jump.

We don't have to, we don't have to ease into it.

We don't have to work through, you know, some weird narrative

that nobody cares about to get to the interesting part. We don't have to work through a genealogy.

There's none of that. We're just jumping right into it.

Elijah has been taken to heaven.

Elisha has got the cloak.

He has parted some water.

He is the man of God at this point

and we jump right into a crazy story where some boys but we'll say

some young men I don't think their children will get into that they have some

choice words for Elisha and he's going to flex his

newly acquired prophetic status on them and it's going to be bloody.

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