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 # wanted to gain the favor of the Jews
 
-Here "the Jews" means the Jewish leaders. Alternate translation: "wanted to please the Jewish leaders" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-synecdoche]])
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-# to go up to Jerusalem
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-Jerusalem was higher geographically than Caesarea. It was common to speak of going up to Jerusalem.
+"wanted to please the Jewish leaders" 
 
 # and to be judged by me about these things there
 
-This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "where I will judge you with regard to these charges" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]])
+"where I will judge you with regard to these charges"