# General Information:

Jesus begins to tell another parable to some other people who were persuaded that they themselves were righteous. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parables]])

# Then he

"Then Jesus"

# to some

"to some people"

# who were persuaded in themselves that they were righteous

"who had convinced themselves that they were righteous" or "who thought they were righteous"

# despised

strongly disliked or hated