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 # he had been mocked by the learned men
 
-This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "the learned men had tricked him"
+"the learned men had tricked him"
 
 # He sent and killed all the male children
 
-Herod did not kill the children himself. Alternate translation: "He sent soldiers to kill all the baby boys"
+"He sent soldiers to kill all the baby boys"
 
 # according to the time that he had determined exactly from the learned men