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set himself to seek
This is an idiom. Alternate translation: "determined himself to seek" or "devoted himself to seek" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom)
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/translate/figs-metonymy)
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/translate/figs-abstractnouns)