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## he said to them ##

"he said to the Pharisees"

## "People who are strong in body do not need a physician; only people who are sick need one ##

Jesus is using a metaphor that he explains in the next sentence. He came for people who know they are sinners, not those who believe they are righteous.(See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])

## I did not come to call righteous people, but sinful people ##

"I came for people who understand they are sinful, not people who believe they are righteous" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-irony]])
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00			`## he said to them ##`
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added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00			`"he said to the Pharisees"`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00			`## "People who are strong in body do not need a physician; only people who are sick need one ##`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
added v1 tn converted to an rc 2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00			`Jesus is using a metaphor that he explains in the next sentence. He came for people who know they are sinners, not those who believe they are righteous.(See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])`

			`## I did not come to call righteous people, but sinful people ##`

			`"I came for people who understand they are sinful, not people who believe they are righteous" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-irony]])`