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# He will do this
This refers to the punishment threatened in the previous verse.
# worship other gods and bow down to them
These two phrases mean basically the same thing. The second describes how the people "worship other gods." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-parallelism]])
# the anger of Yahweh will be kindled against you
"Kindled" here is a metaphor for the beginning of Yahweh's anger, like a fire is "kindled" or started with "kindling" or very easy to start burning like dried grass or small twigs. Alternate translation: "Yahweh will begin to be angry with you" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])