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# Repent
This is plural in form. John is speaking to the crowds. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-you]])
# the kingdom of heaven is near
The phrase "kingdom of heaven" refers to God ruling as king. This phrase is only in the book of Matthew. If possible, use the word "heaven" in your translation. Alternate translation: "our God in heaven will soon show himself to be king" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])