en_tn_lite_do_not_use/jhn/11/47.md

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General Information:

This is the next part of the story. The chief priests and Pharisees gather for a meeting of the Jewish council.

Then the chief priests

"Then the leaders among the priests"

What will we do?

It is implied here that the council members are talking about Jesus. AT: "What are we going to do about Jesus?" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit)

all will believe in him

The Jewish leaders were afraid that the people would try to make Jesus their king. AT: "everyone will trust in him and rebel against Rome" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit)

the Romans will come

This is a synecdoche for the Roman army. AT: "the Roman army will come" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche)

take away both our place and our nation

"destroy both our temple and our nation"

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