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 "was deeply saddened"
 
-# their hardness of heart
+# by their hardness of heart
 
-This metaphor describes how the Pharisees were unwilling to have compassion on the man with the withered hand. AT: "they were unwilling to have compassion on the man" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
+This metaphor describes how the Pharisees were unwilling to have compassion on the man with the withered hand. AT: "because they were unwilling to have compassion on the man" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
 
 # Stretch out your hand