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# Connecting Statement:
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Jesus continues to rebuke the scribes and Pharisees.
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# Queen of the South
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This refers to the Queen of Sheba. Sheba is a land south of Israel. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
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# will rise up at the judgment with the men of this generation
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"will stand up on the judgment day and accuse the men of this generation." See how you translated a similar statement in [Matthew 12:41](./41.md).
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# this generation
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This means the people living during the time Jesus was preaching.
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# condemn it
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It will actually be God who condemns Jesus' generation. See how you translated a similar statement in [Matthew 12:41](./41.md). AT: "and God will listen to the citizens of Nineveh and condemn this generation" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
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# She came from the ends of the earth
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Here "ends of the earth" is an idiom that means "far away." AT: "She came from very far away" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
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# She came
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This statement explains why the Queen of the South will condemn Jesus' generations. AT: "For she came" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-connectingwords]])
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# and see
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"and look." This adds emphasis to what Jesus says next.
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# someone greater
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"someone more important"
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# someone
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Jesus is speaking about himself. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-123person]])
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# than Solomon is here
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You can make explicit the implicit meaning of Jesus' statement. AT: "than Solomon is here, yet you do not listen. That is why God will condemn you" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]])
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# translationWords
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/queen]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/judgmentday]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/generation]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/wise]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/solomon]] |