unfoldingWord_en_tn/hos/04/01.md

# General Information:

This chapter begins Yahweh's argument against the unfaithful Israelites.

# Yahweh has a lawsuit against the inhabitants of the land

Yahweh stating that the people of Israel have sinned against him and broken his covenant is spoken of as if Yahweh were accusing them in court. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])

# lawsuit

This is a complaint by one person against another person in a court of law. See how you translated this in [Hosea 2:2](../02/02.md).
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`This chapter begins Yahweh's argument against the unfaithful Israelites.`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# Yahweh has a lawsuit against the inhabitants of the land`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`Yahweh stating that the people of Israel have sinned against him and broken his covenant is spoken of as if Yahweh were accusing them in court. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# lawsuit`

			`This is a complaint by one person against another person in a court of law. See how you translated this in [Hosea 2:2](../02/02.md).`