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Hosea is speaking
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## the work of our hands ##
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This is referring to idols of false gods they are making. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche]])
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## for in you the fatherless person finds compassion ##
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This means that the people of Israel are admitting that they have turned away from Yahweh and are like an orphan without a father to provide for them.
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