diff --git a/mrk/01/21.md b/mrk/01/21.md
index bc79ee4222..943d79201d 100644
--- a/mrk/01/21.md
+++ b/mrk/01/21.md
@@ -6,9 +6,9 @@ Jesus teaches in the synagogue of the town of Capernaum on the Sabbath. By sendi
 
 "arrived at Capernaum"
 
-# as someone who has authority and not as the scribes
+# for he was teaching them as someone who has authority and not as the scribes
 
-There are words left out in this statement that can be added. AT: "as someone who has authority teaches and not as the scribes teach" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-ellipsis]])
+The idea of "teach" can be stated clearly when talking about "someone who has authority" and "the scribes." AT: "for he was teaching them as someone who has authority teaches and not as the scribes teach" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-ellipsis]])
 
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