# I will give those things into the hand of strangers

The word "hand" is used to refer to control. "I will give those idols into the control of people they do not know" or "I will give those idols to people they do not know" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])

# plunder

things that are stolen or taken by force

# they will defile them

The strangers and wicked people will defile the idols that the people of Israel had made.

