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 depart from them.

² Now they continue to sin
and make themselves a cast image,^(A)
idols skillfully 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)