²⁸ They yoked themselves to the Baal of Peor^(A)
    and ate sacrifices offered to lifeless gods;
²⁹ they aroused the Lord’s anger^(B) by their wicked deeds,^(C)
    and a plague^(D) broke out among them.

¹⁰ “When I found Israel,
    it was like finding grapes in the desert;
when I saw your ancestors,
    it was like seeing the early fruit^(A) on the fig^(B) tree.
But when they came to Baal Peor,^(C)
    they consecrated themselves to that shameful idol^(D)
    and became as vile as the thing they loved.