650 B

Raw Blame History

They will be carried to Assyria

This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "The Assyrians will carry them away" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive)

the great king

Some modern translations read, "King Jareb."

Ephraim will be disgraced, and Israel will be ashamed of its idol

This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "And the people of Israel will be very ashamed because they had worshiped idols" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-doublet and rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive)

its idol

Many versions interpret the Hebrew word in this passage as "advice," "plans," or "intentions."