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 # the stern
 
-This is at the very back of the boat. "the stern of the boat"
+This is at the very back of the boat.
 
 # They woke him up
 
-The word "they" refers to the disciples. Compare a similar idea in the next verse, verse 39, "He got up." "He" refers to Jesus.
+The word "they" refers to the disciples.
 
 # do you not care that we are about to die?