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# Connecting Statement:
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Jesus concludes his response to the Pharisees' accusation that he healed the man by the power of Satan.
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# I say to you
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This adds emphasis to what Jesus says next.
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# people will give an account for
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"God will ask people about" or "people will have to explain to God"
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# every idle word they will have said
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Here "word" refers to something that someone says. Alternate translation: "every harmful thing they will have said" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
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# you will be justified ... you will be condemned
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This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "God will justify you ... God will condemn you" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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