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translationWords
- en:tw:babylon
- en:tw:falsegod
- en:tw:hamath
- en:tw:honor
- en:tw:kingdomofisrael
- en:tw:lion
- en:tw:nation
- en:tw:samaria
translationNotes
- Yahweh's judgement continues against the new Assyrian inhabitants who practice their pagan religions.
- Cuthah...Avva...Hamath...Sepharvaim - Places in the Assyrian empire. (See: :en:ta:vol1:translate:translate_names)
- It happened at the beginning of their residence there - AT: "When those people first lived there"
- that they did not honor Yahweh - The new people did not worship or seek to honor Yahweh.
- The nations that you have carried away and placed in the cities of Samaria - AT: "The people you have moved from other lands and sent to live in the cities of Samaria"
- do not know the practices required by the god of the land - "do not know how to worship the God that the Israelites worshipped in this land" (UDB)