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# Connecting Statement:
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Jesus finishes teaching his disciples about authority and serving others.
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# called them
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"called the twelve disciples"
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# the rulers of the Gentiles subjugate them
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"the Gentile kings forcefully rule over their people"
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# their important men
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"the important men among the Gentiles"
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# exercise authority over them
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"have control over the people"
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# the Son of Man ... his life
Jesus is speaking about himself in the third person. If necessary, you can translate this in the first person. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-123person]])