en_tn/2ki/17/07.md

General Information:

The narrative pauses to summarize Yahweh's judgment on Israel.

This captivity

This refers to the capture of the Israelites by the Assyrians.

the hand of

"Hand" is metonymy for control, authority or power. AT: "the control of" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)