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# to be baptized
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This can be stated in active form. AT: "for John to baptize them" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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# Do not collect more money
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"Do not ask for more money" or "Do not demand more money." The tax collectors were collecting more money than they should have been. They should stop doing that.
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# than you have been ordered to collect
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This is passive to show that the tax collector's authority comes from Rome. AT: "than what the Romans have authorized you to take" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])