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# Connecting Statement:
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Jesus concludes his parable about a marriage feast.
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# Bind this man hand and foot
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"Tie him up so that he cannot move his hands or feet"
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# the outer darkness
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Here "outer darkness" is a metonym for the place where God sends those who reject them. This is a place that is completely separated from God forever. See how you translated this in [Matthew 8:12](../08/11.md). AT: "the dark place away from God" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# weeping and the grinding of teeth
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"Grinding of teeth" is symbolic action, representing extreme sadness and suffering. See how you translated this in [Matthew 8:12](../08/11.md). AT: "weeping and expressing their extreme suffering" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-symaction]])
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# For many people are called, but few are chosen
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This can be stated in active form. AT: "For God invites many people, but he only chooses a few" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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# For
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This marks a transition. Jesus has ended the parable and will now explain the point of the parable.
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# translationWords
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/darkness]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/elect]] |