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13 lines
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## translationWords
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* [[en:tw:johnthebaptist]]
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## translationNotes
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* **They made signs** - "They" refers to the people who were there for the circumcision ceremony.
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* **to his father** - "to the baby's father"
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* **what name he wanted him to be called** - This could be translated as "what name Zechariah wanted the baby to have" or "what he wanted his son to be named."
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* **He asked** - "Zechariah asked." He must have used gestures in order to ask for the writing tablet.
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* **writing tablet** - This could be translated as "something to write on." Some translators may want to add "and when they gave him one."
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* **very surprised** - "amazed"
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