en_tn_condensed/jhn/12/06.md

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Now he said this ... would steal from what was put in it

John explains why Judas asked the question about the poor. If your language has a way of indicating background information, you can use it here. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-background)

he said this, not because he cared about the poor, but because he was a thief

"he said this because he was a thief. He did not care about the poor"