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# Are not five sparrows sold for two small coins?
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Jesus uses a question to teach the disciples. Alternate translation: "You know that five sparrows are sold for only two small coins." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-rquestion]])
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# sparrows
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very small, seed-eating birds
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# not one of them is forgotten in the sight of God
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This could be stated in active form and in positive form. Alternate translation: "God never forgets any of them" or "God indeed remembers every sparrow" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-litotes]])
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