diff --git a/mal/02/09.md b/mal/02/09.md
index 40c456943e..f882631e10 100644
--- a/mal/02/09.md
+++ b/mal/02/09.md
@@ -1,16 +1,9 @@
-# before all the people
-
-This spatial idea stands for the people's awareness of the priests' evil behavior. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
 
 # kept my ways
 
-Here "ways" stands for "desires" and "behavior." These ways are spoken of as if they were things that could be kept by people. Alternate translation: "followed my desires in how you should live" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
+"followed my desires in how you should live"
 
 # shown partiality in matters of the law
 
 "set easy standards of behavior for people you like and difficult standards of behavior for people you do not like"
 
-# shown partiality
-
-Here the habit of favoring some people more than others is spoken of as if it were a thing that could be shown to others. Alternate translation: "made people aware that you favor some people more than others (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
-