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# Connecting Statement:
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Jesus continues speaking.
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# For
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What follows is the reason for Jesus's sadness.
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# the days will come upon you when your enemies
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This indicates that they will experience difficult times. Some languages do not talk about time "coming." Alternate translation: "in the future these things will happen to you: Your enemies" or "soon you will endure troublesome times. Your enemies"
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# you ... your
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The word "you" is singular because Jesus is speaking to the city as he would to a woman. But if this would be unnatural in your language, you could use a plural form of "you" to refer to the people of the city. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-you]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-apostrophe]])
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# barricade
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This refers to a wall to keep the people from getting out of the city.
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