en_tn_condensed/jhn/07/26.md

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they say nothing to him

This implies that the Jewish leaders are not opposing Jesus. Alternate translation: "they say nothing to oppose him" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit)

It cannot be that the rulers indeed know that this is the Christ, can it?

This remark appears in the form of a question to add emphasis. Alternate translation: "Maybe they have decided that he is truly the Messiah!" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-rquestion)