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# I also will set my face against that man
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This idiom means he "firmly decided." Alternate translation: "I have made up my mind to oppose that man" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-idiom]])
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# will set my face against
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"will stare angrily at"
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# he has given his child
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"he has sacrificed his child"
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# so as to defile my holy place and profane my holy name
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"and by doing that, he has defiled my holy place and profaned my holy name"
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# profane my holy name
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God's name represents God and his reputation. Alternate translation: "dishonor my reputation" or "dishonor me" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
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