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- en:tw:bethel
- en:tw:bethel
- en:tw:children
- en:tw:cutoff
- en:tw:cutoff
- en:tw:evil
- en:tw:evil
- en:tw:israel
- en:tw:israel
- en:tw:king
- en:tw:king
- en:tw:peoplegroup
- en:tw:peoplegroup
translationNotes
- It will be as Shalman destroyed Beth Arbel on a day of battle - This is being compared to a battle long ago.
- Shalman - A king who destroyed the city of Beth Arbel around 740 BC. His army murdered women and children in the attack.
- Beth Arbel - Likely a city of the tribe of Naphtali.
- So it will happen to you, Bethel, because of your great wickedness - Bethel means "house of God." (See: :en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_apostrophe)