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# Connecting Statement:
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Jesus continues to tell the parable he began in [Luke 19:11 ](../19/11.md ).
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# By your own words
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His "words" refer to all that he had said. Alternate translation: "Based on what you have said" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# You knew that I am a demanding person
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The nobleman was repeating what the servant had said about him. He was not saying that it was true. Alternate translation: "You say that I am a demanding person"
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