## You are ##

The word "you" throughout this passage is plural and refers to the disciples of Jesus. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-youdual]])

## Already you are clean because of the message that I have spoken to you. ##

Alternate translation: "It is as if you have already been pruned and are clean branches because you have obeyed what I have taught to you."  See:  ([[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])