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Jesus uses what he said to the mother to teach his disciples.

the rulers of the Gentiles subjugate them

"the rulers of the Gentiles force the Gentiles to do what the rulers want"

their important men

the men to whom the rulers give authority

exercise authority over

"have control over"

wishes

"wants" or "desires"

to give his life

"to be willing to die"