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@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ Jesus continues to tell the parable he began in [Luke 19:11](../19/11.md).
 
 # I say to you
 
-This was the king speaking. Some translators may want to start this verse with "And the king replied, 'I say to you'" or "But the king said 'I tell you this'" .
+It can be stated clearly that the king is speaking. Alternate translation: "And the king replied, 'I say to you" or "But the king said 'I tell you this"
 
 # everyone who has will be given more