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# You do not know
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Here "you" is plural and refers to the mother and the sons. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-you]])
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# Are you able
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Here "you" is plural, but Jesus is only talking to the two sons. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-you]])
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# drink the cup that I am about to drink
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To "drink the cup" or "drink from the cup" is an idiom that means to experience suffering. Alternate translation: "suffer what I am about to suffer" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
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# They said
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"The sons of Zebedee said" or "James and John said"
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