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# these things
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This refers to the terrible things that Jesus has said will happen.
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# they will lay their hands on you
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"they will grab you." This expression refers to people exercising authority over the disciples. Alternate translation: "they will arrest you" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# they will
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"people will" or "enemies will"
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# you
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Jesus was talking to his disciples. The word "you" is plural. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-you]])
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# delivering you over to the synagogues
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The word "synagogues" is a metonym for the people in the synagogues, specifically the leaders. Alternate translation: "giving you over to the leaders of the synagogues" or "taking you to the synagogues so that the people there can do to you whatever they want to do" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# and prisons
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"and delivering you over to the prisons" or "and putting you in prisons"
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# because of my name
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The word "name" is here used to refer to Jesus himself. Alternate translation: "because of me" or "because you follow me" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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