## translationWords

* [[en:tw:covenant]]
* [[en:tw:decree]]
* [[en:tw:fear]]
* [[en:tw:israel]]
* [[en:tw:jacob]]
* [[en:tw:lawofmoses]]
* [[en:tw:sacrifice]]
* [[en:tw:statute]]
* [[en:tw:worship]]

## translationNotes

* **they persist in their old customs** - "they continue in the same habits as before."
* **They neither honor Yahweh...** - The people were only interested in appeasing Yahweh They were either not interested or not aware Yahweh was interested in a relationship with them.