betake oneself

A choice, pick, election, or preference is that which suits one best; an alternative is that to which one is restricted; a resource, that to which one is glad to betake oneself.

The mode of life to which one may betake oneself is not the cause of one's religious acts.

One has to betake oneself to prayer to get a sight of One, who is large-hearted and noble and good and true.

In these intensely hot and glaring days of mid-October, the only way of enjoying life is to betake oneself to a sailing-boat.

And the word that is here translated, rightly, 'trust,' means literally to fly to a refuge, or to betake oneself to some defence in order to get shelter there.