en_tn/mrk/02/17.md

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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: en:ta:vol1: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: en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_irony)