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# Now ... Seize him
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Here "Now" is used to mark a break in the main story line. Here Matthew tells background information about Judas and the signal he planned to use to betray Jesus. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-background]])
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# saying, "Whomever I kiss, he is the one. Seize him."
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This direct quotation can be stated as an indirect quotation. Alternate translation: "saying that whomever he kissed was the one they should seize." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-quotations]])
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# Whomever I kiss
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"The one I kiss" or "The man whom I kiss"
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# kiss
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This was a respectful way to greet one's teacher.
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