diff --git a/jhn/08/16.md b/jhn/08/16.md
index 43116efb66..91b7eba957 100644
--- a/jhn/08/16.md
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@@ -16,5 +16,5 @@ Jesus, the Son of God, has authority because of his special relationship with hi
 
 # the Father
 
-This is an important title for God. If your language must state whose Father this is, you could say "my Father" since Jesus switches to that in the following verses.
+This refers to God the Father. It is best to translate “Father” with the same word that your language uses to refer to a human father.