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7 lines
465 B
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## He freely stated, and did not deny ##
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The second phrase says in negative terms the same thing that the first phrase says in positive terms. This emphasizes that John was telling the truth. AT: "He told them the truth freely" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-litotes]])
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## What are you then? ##
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"What then is the case, if you are not the Messiah?" or "What then is going on?" or "What then are you doing?" |