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# General Information:
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Yahweh continues speaking to the people of Israel.
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# I hid my face
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This means God gave up on his people and no longer helped or blessed them. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
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# he went backward in the way of his heart
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This means the Israelites kept rejecting the true God for false ones. Here "backward" and "way" are location words representing motivations and feelings. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])