diff --git a/ezk/39/16.md b/ezk/39/16.md
index 2dbd9e1efc..20d491b0dd 100644
--- a/ezk/39/16.md
+++ b/ezk/39/16.md
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# to cleanse the land ... purify the land
+# purify the land
 
 In Jewish law, a dead body defiled anything it touched and made it "unclean." Burying these bodies is spoken of as cleansing or purifying the land. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])