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Seek me
Here "Seek me" represents asking God for help. AT: "Ask me for help" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)
Do not seek Bethel
Here "seek Bethel" represents going to Bethel to ask for help. AT: "Do not go to Bethel to ask for help" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)
nor enter Gilgal
"and do not enter Gilgal"
For Gilgal will surely go into captivity
Here "Gilgal" represents the people of Gilgal, and going into captivity refers to being captured and taken away. AT: "For the people of Gilgal will surely be captured and taken away" or "For your enemies will surely capture the people of Gilgal and take them away" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)
Bethel will become nothing
Here "become nothing" represents being destroyed. AT: "Bethel will be completely destroyed" or "enemies will completely destroy Bethel" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)