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# Whatever my eyes desired ... from them
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Here the author refers to himself by his "eyes" to emphasize what he sees. Alternate translation: "Whatever I saw and desired ... from myself" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-synecdoche]])
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# I did not withhold from them
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This can be stated positively. Alternate translation: "I got for them"
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# I did not withhold my heart from any pleasure
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Here the author refers to himself by his "heart" to emphasize his desires. This can be stated positively and the word "pleasure" can be expressed as a verb. Alternate translation: "I did not keep myself from any pleasure" or "I allowed myself to enjoy everything that made me happy" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-synecdoche]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-abstractnouns]])
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# my heart rejoiced
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Here the author refers to himself by his "heart" to emphasize his desires. Alternate translation: "I rejoiced" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-synecdoche]])
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