en_tn_lite_do_not_use/jhn/05/16.md

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Now

The writer uses the word "now" to show that the words that follow are background information. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-background)

is working

This refers to doing labor, including anything that is done to serve other people.

the Jews

Here "the Jews" is a synecdoche which represent the "Jewish leaders." AT: "the Jewish leaders" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche)

making himself equal to God

"saying that he was like God" or "saying that he had as much authority as God"

My Father

This is an important title for God. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/guidelines-sonofgodprinciples)

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