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# The people stood
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"The people were standing there"
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# him
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This refers to Jesus.
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# He saved others. Let him save himself
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Luke records the ironic words of the rulers. The only way Jesus could save others was by dying instead of saving himself. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-irony]])
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# Let him save himself
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"Jesus should be able to save himself." They said this to mock Jesus. They did not believe he could save himself. Alternate translation: "We would like to see him prove who he is by saving himself from the cross"
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# the chosen one
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"the one that God has chosen"
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