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# General Information:
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John, the writer, interrupts here to give the reader some background information about what the disciples later understood. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/writing-background]])
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# His disciples did not understand these things
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Here the words "these things" refer to the words that the prophet had written about Jesus.
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# when Jesus was glorified
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You can translate this in an active form. Alternate translation: "when God glorified Jesus" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive]])
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# they had done these things to him
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The words "these things" refer to what the people did when Jesus rode into Jerusalem on a donkey (praising him and waving the palm branches).
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