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 # The Jews said to him
 
-Here "Jews" is a synecdoche for the Jewish leaders who opposed Jesus and arrested him. Alternate translation: "The Jewish leaders said to him" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-synecdoche]])
+"The Jewish leaders said to him" 
 
 # It is not lawful for us to put any man to death
 
-According to Roman law, the Jews could not put a man to death. Alternate translation: "According to Roman law, we cannot put a person to death" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]])
+"According to Roman law, we cannot put a person to death"