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# set himself to seek
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This is an idiom. Alternate translation: "determined himself to seek" or "devoted himself to seek" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-idiom]])
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# to seek Yahweh
This speaks of seeking Yahweh's advice as if he were looking for Yahweh. Alternate translation: "to seek Yahweh's advice" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
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# He proclaimed a fast
The word "fast" can be expressed as a verb. Alternate translation: "He proclaimed that all the people should fast" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-abstractnouns]])
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