Those things will happen because of the terrible sins [DOU] that the people [MTY] of Israel, the descendants of Jacob, have committed. But it was [RHQ] the people of Samaria city who persuaded all the people of Israel to sin, and it was [RHQ] because the people of Jerusalem set up altars to worship their gods that the other people of Judah were persuaded to worship idols on their hilltops.