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Connecting Statement:
Jesus takes time to pray in the midst of his time of healing people. He then goes to towns throughout Galilee to preach, heal, and cast out demons.
General Information:
Here the words "he" and "him" refer to Jesus.
a solitary place
"a place where he could be alone"
Simon and those who were with him
Here "him" refers to Simon. Also, those with him include Andrew, James, John, and possibly other people.
Everyone is looking for you
The word "Everyone" is an exaggeration to emphasize the very many people who were looking for Jesus. AT: "Many people are looking for you" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-hyperbole)