# Rabbi, you are the Son of God! You are the King of Israel!

Nathaniel says Jesus is "the Son of God" because Jesus knew Nathaniel without previously meeting him.

# Son of God

This is an important title for Jesus. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/guidelines-sonofgodprinciples]])

# Because I said to you ... do you believe?

This remark appears in the form of a question to provide emphasis. AT: "You believe because I said, 'I saw you underneath the fig tree'! (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])

# Truly, truly

Translate this the way your language emphasizes that what follows is important and true.

# translationWords

* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/rabbi]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/sonofgod]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/king]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/israel]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/believe]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/amen]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/heaven]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/angel]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/sonofman]]