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Yahweh is talking about Israel.
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## have taken away their understanding ##
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(See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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## their walking sticks give them prophecies ##
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idol worshipers used the staff (or walking stick) to foretell the future (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-personification]])
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## spirit of promiscuity has misled them ##
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worshiping the idols and having sex with the temple prostitutes has caused Israel to sin greatly against Yahweh (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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