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# It came about
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This phrase is used here to mark the beginning of a new part of the story. If your language has a way for doing this, you could consider using it here.
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# turned again
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The people rejecting Yahweh is spoken of as if they physically turned away from him. Alternate translation: "they stopped worshiping Yahwheh" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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# prostituted themselves by worshiping the Baals
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This speaks of worshiping false gods as if it were prostitution. Alternate translation: "they sinned against Yahweh by worshiping the Baals" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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# Baal-Berith
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This is the name of a false god. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
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