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-# Connecting Statement:
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-While Jesus and his disciples are in a boat, they have a discussion about the lack of understanding among the Pharisees and Herod, though they had seen many signs.
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-# Now
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-This word is used here to mark a pause in the story. Here the author tells background information about the disciples forgetting to bring bread. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/writing-background]])
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 # no more than one loaf
 
-The negative phrase "no more" is used to emphasize how small an amount of bread they had. Alternate translation: "only one loaf" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-litotes]])
+"only one loaf"