# Connecting Statement:

Jesus finishes responding to the Jews.

# Father

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

# believe me

Here the word "believe" means to accept or trust what Jesus said is true.

# believe in the works

Here "believe in" is to acknowledge that the works Jesus does are from the Father.

# the Father is in me and that I am in the Father

These are idioms that express the close personal relationship between God and Jesus. AT: "My Father and I are completely joined together as one" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])

# went away out of their hand

The word "hand" is a metonym that represents the custody or possession of the Jewish leaders. AT: "got away from them again" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])