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# Yahweh is good to those who wait for him
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Here "good" refers to kindness. Alternate translation: "Yahweh is kind to those who wait for him" or "Yahweh does good things for those who wait for him"
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# those who wait for him
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Possible meanings are 1) "all those who depend on him" or 2) "the one who waits patiently for him to act."
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# the soul who seeks him
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Possible meanings for "seeks him" are 1) asking God for help or 2) wanting to know God. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])
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# the soul
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This phrase is a synecdoche for the whole person. Alternate translation: "the person" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-synecdoche]])