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@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ This can be stated in active form. "God has given you" or "I have given you" (Se
 
 # to those outside
 
-"but to those who are not among you." This refers to all the other people who were not among the twelve or Jesus' other close followers.
+"to those who are not among you." This refers to all the other people who were not among the twelve or Jesus' other close followers.
 
 # everything is in parables