## and did not deny  ##

<b>and did not deny <b>- "He told them the truth and clearly stated" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-doublet]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-litotes]])

## What are you then? ##

"What then is the case, if you are not the Messiah?" or "What then is going on?" or "What then are you doing?"