⁵ The residents of Samaria^(A) will have anxiety
over the calf^(B) of Beth-aven.^(C)
Indeed, its idolatrous priests rejoiced over it;
the people will mourn over it,
over its glory.^(D)
It will certainly go into exile.

² Now they continue to sin
and make themselves a cast image,^(A)
idols skilfully made from their silver,^(B)
all of them the work of craftsmen.^(C)
People say about them,
‘Let the men who sacrifice^[a] kiss the calves.’^(D)