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 # But what did you go out to see—a man ... clothing?
 
-Jesus uses a question to cause the people to think about what kind of person John the Baptist is. Alternate translation: "And surely you did not go out to the desert to see a man ... clothing!" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-rquestion]])
+This question can be translated as a sentence. Alternate translation: “And surely you did not go out to the desert to see a man ... clothing!”
 
 # dressed in soft clothing
 
-"wearing expensive clothing." Rich people wore this kind of clothing.
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-# Really
-
-This word adds emphasis to what follows. Alternate translation: "Indeed"
-
-# kings' houses
-
-"kings' palaces"
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+"wearing expensive clothing." Rich people wore this kind of clothing.
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