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# General Information:
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Saul seeks to continue the fight against the Philistines.
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# let us not leave one of them alive
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This is stated in a negative way to emphasize the slaughter. It can be stated in positive form. Alternate translation: "let us kill every one of them" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-litotes]])
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# Do whatever seems good to you
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Saul had the support of his army to continue the fight.
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# Let us approach God here
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Here "approaching God" is associated with asking him counsel. Alternate translation: "Let us ask God what we should do" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
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