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# Satan said to Jesus, “If you are the Son of God, turn these rocks into bread so you can eat!”
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This is direct quotation. It can also be stated as an indirect quotation: “Satan told Jesus that if he was the Son of God, he should turn these rocks into bread so he can eat!” (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-quotations]])
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# If you are the Son of God
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Satan knew that Jesus was indeed the Son of God. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
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# the Son of God
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This is an important title for Jesus. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/guidelines-sonofgodprinciples]])
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# turn these rocks into bread
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This may also be translated as, “make these rocks become bread” or, “supernaturally change these rocks into bread.”
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# bread
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This could be translated as, “food” for languages where bread is not a common food. In the Jews’ culture, bread was the main food. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]])
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