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I say to you
Jesus was saying this to the 70 people he was sending out. He said this to show that he was about to say something very important.
that day
The disciples would have understood that this refers to the time of final judgment of sinners. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit)
it will be more tolerable for Sodom than for that town
"God will not judge Sodom as severely as he will judge that town." Alternate translation: "God will judge the people of that town more severely than he will judge the people of Sodom" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)