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General Information:
Although verse 5 begins by saying that he sent out the twelve, Jesus gave these instructions before he sent them out. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-events)
Connecting Statement:
Here Jesus begins to give instructions to his disciples about what they should do and expect when they go to preach.
These twelve Jesus sent out
"Jesus sent out these twelve men" or "It was these twelve men whom Jesus sent out"
sent out
Jesus sent them out for a particular purpose.
He instructed them
"He told them what they needed to do" or "He commanded them"