⁵ Samaria, throw out your calf-idol!^(A)
    My anger burns against them.
How long will they be incapable of purity?^(B)

⁶     They are from Israel!
This calf—a metalworker has made it;
    it is not God.^(A)
It will be broken in pieces,
    that calf^(B) of Samaria.^(C)

² Now they sin more and more;
    they make^(A) idols for themselves from their silver,^(B)
cleverly fashioned images,
    all of them the work of craftsmen.^(C)
It is said of these people,
    “They offer human sacrifices!
    They kiss^[a](D) calf-idols!^(E)”